The idea is to pull moisture out of the wood at just the right speed ... He’s using a dehumidifier to pump dry air into the kiln and a control system to both monitor the relative humidity ...

Those who were skeptical said, if I could kiln-dry the lumber in four days, they would be satisfied. I built a fire in the stove (pla ced in the vault beneath the lumbtr) at about 5 o'clock in the ...

Wood from the lumberyard is usually kiln dried. But how dry is it? It depends on how it was stored, and for how long, before you bought it. While most lumberyards dry wood to eight to 10 percent ...