What is pressure-treated wood, and what are its chief advantages? Do you know what factors can affect the durability of your wood furnishings, and how you can keep them safe from weathering and pests? Visit the pages below for more information, or contact J & W Lumber at (760) 741-8776 if you have any questions […]

Some types of wood work better than others as building materials. Be sure to learn about different possible wood choices before completing a new deck or railing. This video segment can help you determine if cedar is the best wood for your project. This overview of western red cedar outlines the wood’s aesthetic and functional […]

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Wood building materials are extremely beautiful, but are vulnerable to wear. That’s why so many homeowners choose to apply a stain to lumber fences and decks. However, there are some benefits of skipping this step in the wood maintenance process. This overview of stained wood aging can help you determine which look is right for […]

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You can find useful information about gardening and home improvement that could help you make the right lumber choice for your next project by exploring the links below. To inquire about our products and services, call J & W Lumberat (760) 741-8776. Check out this page from MSN Health to learn about the health benefits […]

Planting your own personal garden can be a fulfilling and enjoyable experience. In addition to enjoying your very own vegetables, herbs, or flowers, you will also get the opportunity to enjoy the satisfaction of nurturing plants and watching them grow. However, growing your own plants in an unenclosed area can often be difficult and frustrating, […]

Building a wood deck is a great way to add value to your home and bring a new dimension of functionality to your yard. However, it is important to choose the right wood for your new deck. This video provides information about Ipe wood decking. Ipe is a hardwood, which means that it has a […]

Whether you are in need of new furniture or are interested in building a new deck, wood can offer a reliable, aesthetically pleasing option that will transform your home’s appearance. However, when dealing with wood, it is important to ensure that you are using the right kind. Hard and soft woods each have their own […]