Why is Lumber Today So Terrible? How We Got Here. #woodworking

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Lumber quality has been declining for decades, but what is behind this change? Why is it so hard to find good wood these days? Check out the full video here: https://youtu.be/efs5-FCVWvg where I explain all of the reasons why lumber is so terrible from the environmental to the geopolitical I also explain what you can do about it and how you can find the best boards amongst the junk. Be sure to leave a comment and share the video! #woodworking #lumber #economics Thanks for watching. If you liked this video, be sure to subscribe and check out the other videos on my channel: https://www.youtube.com/diywithdave?sub_confirmation=1 Contact: [email protected] Here is a list of all of the tools that I use in my projects: Kreg Pocket Hole Jig - https://amzn.to/3p7TcRG Kreg Clamp - https://amzn.to/3pa12ug Kreg Concealed Hinge Jig - https://amzn.to/3G7Dtdh Kreg Shelf Pin Jig - https://amzn.to/3p4AKtZ Dewalt Cordless Drill/Driver - https://amzn.to/3eE1qvX Dewalt Compound Miter Saw - https://amzn.to/2I8M1s1 Sears Craftsman Jointer - http://vintagemachinery.org/photoindex/detail.aspx?id=2441 Craftsman Jointer Replacement Blades - https://amzn.to/38mAj7w Titebond III Wood Glue - https://amzn.to/3k93eyo Dewalt 735 Thickness Planer - https://amzn.to/2IfKujC Wen Track Saw - https://amzn.to/3lbSJNY and Track - https://amzn.to/314617W Bosch Jig Saw - https://amzn.to/3rbG3dV Japanese Pull Saw - https://amzn.to/3CZfMSh Irwin Clamps - https://amzn.to/3CVdBiI Shaker Rail and Stile Router Bits - https://amzn.to/3DWGuMM Bosch Benchtop Router Table RA1181 - https://amzn.to/314kHnw Bosch Mini Router - https://amzn.to/3HVdibb Porter Cable Router - https://www.lowes.com/pd/PORTER-CABLE-1-75-HP-Fixed-Corded-Router/999972940 Plunge Router Base - https://amzn.to/3nTK2tx Rockler Dovetail Jig - https://amzn.to/3nY7mqa Porter Cable Brad Nailer - https://amzn.to/3lcwmrO Please note that some of the links above are affiliate links and at no additional cost to you I may earn a commission. Know that I only recommend products and tools that I’ve personally used and/or believe are genuinely helpful, not because of the modest commission I may receive should you decide to purchase one of them. Most of all, I would never advocate for buying something that you can’t afford or do not need.