Tips & Tricks
Overall, Thermowood does require more careful handling than unmodified lumber as it is more susceptible to mechanical damage due to its strength properties
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Pre Drilling is recommended to reduce the risk of splitting
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Use of fine tooth blades prevents chipping
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Convex facing down requires a single narrow wheel positioned in the center of the board
Convex facing up requires two wheels along the edge of board
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Airborne bacteria or impurities in rain may cause mold on untreated surfaces, this is superficial & can be easily removed by simply scraping the surface