Board Feet vs Linear Feet. How to Calculate and What It Means |

Ever been confused when purchasing wood either at a hardwood dealer or home center? Here's everything you need to know about calculating board feet and linear feet.

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In this video we interview Tracy from Kencraft and find out why some boards are priced at board feet and some are priced at linear feet. Tracy also covers what "four quarter" and "eight quarter" means. This is important information when buying lumber. I remember the first time walking into a hardwood dealer and feeling overwhelmed and not knowing the language. This is a first in a series of videos all about buying hardwoods and is aimed at taking out the confusion and intimidation.

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