S2S and S4S?? What Gives? – Question of the Week
This week’s question of the week comes from Skee.
He writes, “In your show dedicated to the lumber store, the nice lady at the counter mentioned some terms you didn’t cover. Specifically, S2S and S4S. Yet another stumbling block for the newbie. Could you demystify these terms as well?”
And here was my reply:
“Hi Skee. I knew someone would nail me with that one. I had plans on including a discussion about that, but didn’t want to make the video any longer than it already was. So, in answer to your question, the S2S designation simply refers to how many sides have been pre-surfaced. So S2S= Surfaced 2 Sides. Read more
4 – A Lumbering Feeling
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As just about any woodworker can tell you, your first trip to a hardwood dealer can be a little intimidating. In fact, my first trip was more than a little frustrating. In this video, I will cover some terminology and topics that will help you be better prepared for your next trip to the lumber yard. Just a few of the topics covered include identifying different types of cuts, estimating board feet, and finding a good hardwood supplier.
3- Refinishing (Pt. 6)
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Finally!!! The last part of the refinishing series is here!! Seems like I’ve been wearing the same shirt for weeks now. In this video, I give a brief overview of my spray finishing techniques as well as provide a few tricks of the trade.
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3- Refinishing (Pt. 5)
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In part 5, I discuss and demonstrate my two favorite pore-filling processes. Pore filling is very important when you want to apply a high gloss topcoat. If you are working with oak, mahogany, or walnut, this is something you should consider, so check it out!
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