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The Walker Woolen Mill, also known as the Foster Mill, was built in Wilton, Maine, in 1840. [1] It was expanded and refurbished over the next 40–50 years using local local pine and wood eventually shipped using the transcontinental railroad.
Maine Cottage Furniture headquarters and company store in Yarmouth, Maine. Maine Cottage is a privately held American furniture company specializing in high-end coastal cottage style furniture. [1] Their product line includes painted solid wood, wicker and upholstered furniture. Customers can customize their furniture by selecting from ...
Lie-Nielsen Toolworks, Inc. is a family-owned business, established in 1981 and based in Warren, Maine.It manufactures a range of high quality hand tools, primarily for woodworking, based on traditional designs. [1]
Warner, William S. "The Scaler—Forgotten Man in Maine's Lumbering Tradition." Journal of Forest History 26.4 (1982): 176–183. online; Williams, Michael. Americans and Their Forests: A Historical Geography (Cambridge UP, 1989), a major scholarly study; Wilson, Donald A. Logging and lumbering in Maine (Arcadia Publishing, 2001) online. Wood ...
The oldest standing buildings in the complex are wood frame storage buildings, one dated to c. 1879 with Italianate styling, and a second whose date of construction is uncertain, but predates 1882. One of the most unusual buildings is the 1908 concrete mill building, which is 23 bays long and three large bays wide.
Large self-supporting wooden roof built for Expo 2000 in Hanover, Germany. Engineered wood, also called mass timber, composite wood, man-made wood, or manufactured board, includes a range of derivative wood products which are manufactured by binding or fixing the strands, particles, fibres, or veneers or boards of wood, together with adhesives, or other methods of fixation [1] to form ...
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The products of combustion left the chamber and passed through a narrow ceramic neck which reached temperatures of 2000 degrees F where the gases and tars released by the wood completed their burning. The products then passed through a refractory lined ash chamber which slowed the flow and let ash settle out.