There are dozens of recognizable wood species, including oak, maple, ash, and more. To be considered a hardwood, these species must test at a 1,250 or higher numerical rating on the Janka Hardness ...

ALTHOUGH the hardness of a substance is not a physical constant, and cannot be expressed as a function of known physical constants, the idea of hardness is a familiar one, and empirical ...

Domestic hardwoods such as oak, maple, hickory and ash are still favorites ... will depend on several factors including species, Janka hardness rating, correct installation, topcoat sealant ...

Made from NSF-certified northern hard rock maple, this reversible board features a classic edge-grain construction, lending the wood—which is known for its optimal hardness and durability ...

But when properly applied, wood ash can be good for plants. This guide explains how to add wood ash to your garden for optimal plant growth. Wood ash is high in calcium carbonate (lime), great for ...

Sam Ash Music appeared to start the year on a high note. Founded in New York City in 1924, the family-owned and operated music retailer was poised to mark its 100th year in business. But signs of ...

Peter Ash has waved an emotional goodbye to Coronation Street fans after his on-screen alter ego Paul Foreman passed away on-screen. Paul succumbed to complications related to his motor neurone ...

In late June, Paul Cigan got a call from an arborist in Burnett County asking him to check out a suspicious ash tree. The the leaves on the upper branches of the tree had thinned, making the tree ...

The city of Boulder cannot force students to immediately leave their Ash House apartments, despite concerns about safety and illegal construction, a Boulder County judge ruled Tuesday. After ...

Tonight will turn increasingly clear albeit there will still be some patches of cloud. It will also become drier but a few showers may linger in places, especially along the coasts. Thursday ...