WOOD! Why Are We Still Building with Lumber and Is There a Better Way?

DIY with Dave January 11, 2025
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I'm a family man with a passion for DIY projects, tools and woodworking and I love to share my experiences and knowledge about various home improvement tasks. Join me as I cover a wide range of topics, including woodworking, economics, carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, tools, tool companies, and more! Sponsorship Inquiries: [email protected] Facebook: DIY with Dave Instagram: diywdave Contact: [email protected]

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PDS Debt is offering a free debt analysis. Make this the year you take control of your debt. It only takes thirty seconds. Get yours at https://PDSDebt.com/diywithdave We have been building with wood in the United States for hundreds of years, but most of the world does not build the same way we do? Are we wrong? Should we be doing it different? What are the advantages and disadvantages of building with Wood? In this video I explore how we got here, why we still use wood and what may come next! #lumber #woodworking #construction #economics #timber Thanks for watching. If you liked this video, be sure to subscribe and check out the other videos on my channel: https://www.youtube.com/diywithdave?sub_confirmation=1 Contact: [email protected] Here is a list of all of the tools that I use in my projects: Kreg Pocket Hole Jig - https://amzn.to/3p7TcRG Kreg Clamp - https://amzn.to/3pa12ug Kreg Concealed Hinge Jig - https://amzn.to/3G7Dtdh Kreg Shelf Pin Jig - https://amzn.to/3p4AKtZ Dewalt Cordless Drill/Driver - https://amzn.to/3eE1qvX Dewalt Compound Miter Saw - https://amzn.to/2I8M1s1 Sears Craftsman Jointer - http://vintagemachinery.org/photoindex/detail.aspx?id=2441 Craftsman Jointer Replacement Blades - https://amzn.to/38mAj7w Titebond III Wood Glue - https://amzn.to/3k93eyo Dewalt 735 Thickness Planer - https://amzn.to/2IfKujC Wen Track Saw - https://amzn.to/3lbSJNY and Track - https://amzn.to/314617W Bosch Jig Saw - https://amzn.to/3rbG3dV Japanese Pull Saw - https://amzn.to/3CZfMSh Irwin Clamps - https://amzn.to/3CVdBiI Shaker Rail and Stile Router Bits - https://amzn.to/3DWGuMM Bosch Benchtop Router Table RA1181 - https://amzn.to/314kHnw Bosch Mini Router - https://amzn.to/3HVdibb Porter Cable Router - https://www.lowes.com/pd/PORTER-CABLE-1-75-HP-Fixed-Corded-Router/999972940 Plunge Router Base - https://amzn.to/3nTK2tx Rockler Dovetail Jig - https://amzn.to/3nY7mqa Porter Cable Brad Nailer - https://amzn.to/3lcwmrO Please note that some of the links above are affiliate links, and at no additional cost to you, I may earn a commission. Know that I only recommend products and tools that I’ve personally used and/or believe are genuinely helpful, not because of the modest commission I may receive should you decide to purchase one of them. Most of all, I would never advocate for buying something that you can’t afford or do not need.

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