Hardwood Defect Tutorial


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In order to fully comprehend the impact a defect has on the timber, it is essential to know where each defect is located on the wood, and whether or not it will hinder the sections of the timber that are used in production. A log is divided into three main sections:

  • Slab Section
  • Center Section
  • Quality Section

Click here to see the Log Sections. A visual representation of the log sections are available, as well as a brief description of each.

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