Building a Police Box

Framing woodTimber, lumber. The hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees by section – standard

Note: The dimensionsAny of the three linear measurements, length, breadth and depth. are given in both metricMillimeter measurements. (previous page) and standard (this page). Use one or the other.
For explanations on discrepancies between the two go to the ‘Explanations’ page.

Note: Some stock sizes listed below are not common and therefore have to be ripped (cut lengthwise) out of the standard sizes listed in the ‘ripA cut lengthwise along a board that also runs with the grain. (As opposed to cross-cut.) from’ column.
In other words, rip (cut down lengthwise) the required ‘size’ from the ‘rip from’ size.

Standard measurements