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Shou Sugi Ban (also known as Yaki Sugi) is a centuries-old Japanese method of wood preservation. The literal translation is ‘burnt cedar board’,...
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Timber leaching or tannin leaching is a common problem with timber however its quite easily fixed. Tannins are an organic substance present in some...
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