CUT & DRIED
Feb 05, 2021
3 minutes
“Firstly, timber sawn from a log gets stood on its end to drain the moisture,” David tells us from his base in East Sussex. “It literally runs out of it. Within the first year of drying, around 30 per cent of the weight of maple is lost through free water. After some time standing up – anywhere between six and 12 months – it can go into a dehumidifier, so we can dry it efficiently and slowly. In the old days, it was
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