Editing Lumber (section)

===Seasoning===
The [[Wood drying|seasoning]] of lumber is typically either kiln- or air-dried. Defects due to seasoning are the main cause of splits, bowing and honeycombing. Seasoning is the process of drying timber to remove the bound moisture contained in the walls of the wood cells to produce seasoned timber.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.woodworkingnetwork.com/best-practices-guide/solid-wood-machining/understanding-working-wood-defects|title=Understanding & working with wood defects|last=karenkoenig|date=2016-04-04|work=Woodworking Network|access-date=2018-03-12|language=en}}</ref>