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		justinator on June 27, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why wood has gotten so dang expensive Just making sure you're not buying the pressure treated wood? HD sells pressure treated wood that's then kiln dried (KDAT), if you would like to open up a large line of credit with them.

rootusrootus on June 27, 2021 [–]

No, just garden variety 2x4x8 kiln-dried studs. Normally a few bucks apiece but going for closer to ten right now.

YMMV, but for people who need actual kiln-dried wood it's usually a better option to go to a real lumber yard.

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