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Is Gmelina a Hardwood or a Softwood? (& Is It Strong?)
Hardwoods and Softwoods

Gmelina Wood Strength (& Is It a Hardwood or a Softwood?)

April 11, 2023June 3, 2023

Gmelina is a type of wood with 35 different species that grow across the globe. It is most commonly found around tropical areas in Australia, New Guinea, New Caledonia, Southeast …

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Hardwoods and Softwoods

Elm Wood Strength (& Is It a Hardwood or a Softwood?)

April 11, 2023June 3, 2023

If you are planning on building something around your home out of solid wood, then you are on the right track. That said, many types of wood are vastly different …

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Is Locust a Hardwood or a Softwood? (& Is It Strong?)
Hardwoods and Softwoods

Locust Wood Strength (& Is It a Hardwood or a Softwood?)

April 6, 2023June 3, 2023

This article will discuss one of the most durable and strong tree species that grows naturally in North America, the Locust. If you don’t know much about Locust timber, this …

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Is Mango a Hardwood or a Softwood? (& Is It Strong?)
Hardwoods and Softwoods

Mango Wood Strength (& Is It a Hardwood or a Softwood?)

April 6, 2023June 3, 2023

Did you know that mango trees produce usable timber? Not only do they create delicious fruit, but they also provide a sustainable wood source. In this article, we’ll go into …

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Is Merbau a Hardwood or a Softwood? (& Is It Strong?)
Hardwoods and Softwoods

Merbau Wood Strength (& Is It a Hardwood or a Softwood?)

April 6, 2023June 3, 2023

Merbau is a type of wood that can be found in Southeast Asia, Australia, and eastern Africa. This is a very tall growing tree that is very popular and well-known …

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Is Mulberry a Hardwood or a Softwood? (& Is It Strong?)
Hardwoods and Softwoods

Mulberry Wood Strength (& Is It a Hardwood or a Softwood?)

April 6, 2023June 3, 2023

If you are struggling to choose a type of wood to use for various projects around the home, one of the options that you might want to consider is mulberry …

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Is Basswood a Hardwood or a Softwood? (& Is It Strong?)
Hardwoods and Softwoods

Is Basswood a Hardwood or a Softwood? (& Is It Strong?)

March 30, 2023June 3, 2023

If you want to know just how strong basswood is, you have come to the right place because this is exactly what we are here to discuss today. Basswood is …

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Is Bamboo a Hardwood or a Softwood? (& Is It Strong?)
Hardwoods and Softwoods

Is Bamboo a Hardwood or a Softwood? (& Is It Strong?)

March 30, 2023June 3, 2023

Bamboo is well known around the world for being one of the strongest, hardest, and most durable types of wood. There is a reason that it is used for many …

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Is Balsa a Hardwood or a Softwood? (& Is It Strong?)
Hardwoods and Softwoods

Is Balsa a Hardwood or a Softwood? (& Is It Strong?)

March 30, 2023June 3, 2023

If you are planning to build something out of solid wood, then you have many different options at your disposal, with balsa being one of them. This is a fairly …

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