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Home » DIY FAQs » Building Materials » Lumber » Appearance Lumber » Boards » I need some pine boards for a woodworking project. What moisture content is a typical board and how is it dried?

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Most quality domestic lumber is kiln dried to a moisture content of 6 percent to 8 percent.
 

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