tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6404528914618032260.post6610705995942723439..comments2023-08-20T02:41:36.888-05:00Comments on Palapa Life: Tinker, Tailor, Cabinet MakerGlen and Susan -http://www.blogger.com/profile/12707593775325614141noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6404528914618032260.post-27038534530394841602009-12-29T21:42:23.392-06:002009-12-29T21:42:23.392-06:00Wood prices are comparable to those in Canada, I t...Wood prices are comparable to those in Canada, I think. Here in Playa there are at least 6 well stocked lumber (madera) outlets. Each one has product different in variety and quality. There are a several mexican woods from hardwood like zapote to a choice of grades of mexican pine. The better qualities of dimensional lumber is very clear (knot-free). It comes a little rough and oversize. They will plane it, and trim it to the exact sizes you want.<br />Plywood comes in all kinds of widths and finishes, in 4' x 8' sheets.<br />Those cabinets were built of 1/2 inch plywood and 1x2 (more or less) pine.Glen and Susan -https://www.blogger.com/profile/12707593775325614141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6404528914618032260.post-45818953012036575382009-12-29T07:09:44.226-06:002009-12-29T07:09:44.226-06:00How are the material prices for your wood projects...How are the material prices for your wood projects in your neck of the woods?<br /><br />Nice job btw.Calypsohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02705486544074674388noreply@blogger.com