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Can you rip Trimax Structural Lumber down the center?

April 26, 2017center lumber Rip structural trimax

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Can you rip Trimax Structural Lumber down the center?

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Yes you can, but you will not maintain the structural value. Also, the product will curl on you which might make it unsafe to cut. The best rule of thumb is, if you need a 2×4, buy a 2×4. Do not buy a 2×8 and try to rip it down the middle into (2) 2×4’s.