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Atlas Dowel Origin and Evolution
Atlas Dowel has been prosperous and has maintained success for several decades.
For this blog post, we sat down with Pete Puttmann and discussed the history of Atlas to get a more comprehensive glimpse into how our company has grown and expanded through the years.
We will also detail what Atlas Dowel is doing now and what is to come next.
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How Woods Are Affected by Different Climates
Understanding how climatic factors affect the properties of wood is crucial for understanding how wood will behave based on the regional environment in which it was grown.
Researchers have been studying the relationship between climate and wood properties, including wood density, mechanical strength, and shrinkage rates, among others, to gain insights into how forests are responding to changing climatic conditions.
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The Benefits of Using Quality Custom-Made Dowels
Dowels have hundreds of applications. But if you are buying standard wooden dowels in bulk, then you will likely have to cut or alter them to ensure that they fit your purposes. One of the major advantages of working with Atlas Dowel is that our team can provide you with quality, custom-made dowels in bulk.
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Everything to Know About Quality Wooden Banner Dowels
Wooden banner dowel rods are a great tool for hanging banners and flags securely and professionally. Made from high-quality hardwood, they ensure durability and strength when you are hanging a banner, poster, or almost anything else. In addition to their dependability, dowel rods can be custom-made to your project specifications so you can get the right fit every time.
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Why More Industries are Choosing Wood Dowels
Wooden dowels are one of the most useful components on the market today. They come in hundreds of different shapes and sizes, they can be painted any color, they are sturdy and boast immense tensile strength and best of all they fit any structural materials budget. Wood dowels are a useful component for almost any project, and it is clear why more and more industries are choosing wood dowels as raw materials.
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The Science Behind Wood Joinery
Wood joinery is the craft of connecting pieces of wood together to form a larger, more complex structure without the use of nails, screws or bolts. It is a necessary and essential part of any woodworking project, as it provides strength, stability and flexibility to the final product. Without joinery techniques, a wooden structure would be limited to simple, straight-line designs and 90-degree angles.