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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 […]

If you want to “go green,” you can start by building with wood. Wood is the only building material available today that is 100% renewable, sustainable, and recyclable. To learn more about the benefits of building with wood or what to do with excess wood scraps, check out these great resources from around the web: […]

From the food you eat to the car you drive, virtually everything in your life has an impact on the environment. Fortunately, there are a number of “green” products that you can use to reduce your carbon footprint and help establish a sustainable environment for future generations. For a sustainable building material, consider wood. From […]

When it comes to outdoor building projects, cedar lumber is a favorite building material amongst homeowners and contractors alike. In addition to its natural beauty and resilience, cedar lumber can easily be cut, shaved, and sanded down to a particular shape or size. But what most people don’t realize is that there are a number of […]

Composite decking was the alternative to traditional decking years ago because of its ability to last and maintain its look. Welcome the new type of composite decking called “capshock composite decking.” Capstock decking offers all the benefits of traditional composite decking, but can be a cost-effective solution when compared to regular composite decking. Traditional composite […]