MINDTAP CONSTRUCTION FOR SPENCE/KULTERM
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781305086319
Author: Kultermann
Publisher: IACCENGAGE
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Chapter 18, Problem 4RQ
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The recommended moisture content for lumber used for framing
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