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Pub. Date
2004.
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This Technical Bulletin is meant to provide information on government, and non-profit sponsored programs aimed at assisting small businesses in meeting their financing needs. The programs that are outlined generally fall into two categories, those providing loan guarantees, and those providing direct loans.
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Pub. Date
[2005]
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Lumber grading issues often serve as a point of confusion, and at times, frustration to the small sawmills of Colorado. Although lumber grade stamp requirements are often narrowly seen as a barrier to entry into certain markets, they actually provide utility to buyers, sellers, and users of lumber. This Technical Bulletin is provided to explore some of the basics behind lumber grades, such as: how they are developed, how mills can implement lumber...
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Technical bulletin volume no. 5
Pub. Date
[2003]
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As an owner and/or operator of a forest products business, or an individual involved with such businesses, we are all familiar with the scrutiny the industry can experience in the public arena on certain environmental topics. This Technical Bulletin was drafted to present some useful facts about our industry and about our forests.
Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
The Forest Products Business Planning Guide is designed to assist startup and existing businesses develop a business plan. The workbook should be used to guide your thinking as you plan to start a new business, expand an existing business or strategically prepare you in your search for capital. Upon going through the different sections of the workbook, you will have a complete plan written, and be ready to present to a banker or an investor. You...
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Pub. Date
2012
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From carpenters to artisans, the choices are plentiful when it comes to working with wood. How to decide? This portable reference includes details on selecting and using more than 200 species of wood from around the world. Each species gets full attention with its own photo, plus in-depth information on the wood's working properties, seasoning requirements, typical uses, and safety considerations. Special emphasis is given to wood figure and defects,...
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Finally, there is a reference for all those hard-to-answer wood-working questions, like "How tall should a dining table be?" "What kind of hinges will work with these doors?" "How do I lay out this complicated project and cut these joints?" The Woodworkers Visual Handbook not only has all the answers but also presents them in an easy-to-understand manner - complete with detailed illustrations. Where other woodworking books are content to offer a few...