Henning Building Supply Co Inc

Henning Building Supply Co Inc Local Lumber Dealer in Hopelawn, New Jersey Same-day delivery service is available on most items.

Open since 1960, Henning Building Supply is a lumber dealer in Hopelawn, New Jersey, providing homeowners, contractors, and industrial customers a wide variety of high-quality building materials. Contact us for more information on the variety of construction products we carry.

05/02/2024

When you're working with cedar wood, you may decide you want only lumber that doesn't show any knots. For this, you'll probably need to go with the darker cedar heartwood.

04/30/2024

Ever wonder why they're called hardwoods and softwoods? Apparently, this has something to do with the rate of growth of these trees. Hardwoods grow slower and are thus more dense and harder to cut while the opposite is true for softwoods.

04/25/2024

Using medium density fiberboard (MDF) for millwork and painted cabinetry is a fine choice, as it is more stable than solid wood and stands up to heat and humidity better too. Indeed, unlike solid wood which expands both vertically and horizontally, MDF remains stable and requires less maintenance as a result.

04/23/2024

Rough sawn lumber is exactly what it sounds like. The wood is cut from logs into boards, leaving a rough surface. It lacks uniformity in terms of thickness, length, and width.

04/18/2024

Hickory is one of the heaviest and hardest woods available and is often used for structural parts, especially where strength and thinness are required. Decorative hickory veneers are also commonly used.

04/16/2024

If you will be ripping full-sized pieces of plywood into smaller pieces, think safety first. Make sure the entire piece is properly supported before you begin, and have help available to hold the cut pieces so they do not buckle or bend and grab the blade of you power saw.

04/11/2024

In lumber, softwood comes in 5 different grades. A grade of C means the wood is clear of defects; D grade wood is fine though not as good as C; 1 Common grade wood is tight knotted; 2 Common grade means the wood is knotted larger than 1 Common; and 3 Common are knotted even more than both 1 and 2.

04/09/2024

Softwoods are woods that come from coniferous trees (evergreens). These are most commonly used for home construction, as they tend to be less expensive than hardwoods. Popular softwoods include pine, fir, and redwood.

04/04/2024

As a hardwood molding, cherry is used for building everything from chairs and cabinets to Shaker-style cabinets! Cherry is fancied for its ability to be easily shaped and how well it polishes. Cherry, also, as an unstained lumber has a rich dark-ish beautiful hue.

04/02/2024

Do you know the sources from which softwood lumber is produced? Redwood, spruce, pine and fir are some of the trees which are used to produce softwood lumber.

03/28/2024

Highly sought after for furniture making, mahogany is a lumber that also lends itself well to boat making and musical instrument construction. In fact, mahogany's overall strength, attractive wood grain and ease of use (cutting and sanding is almost a pleasure) make mahogany a great hardwood for most woodworkers!

03/26/2024

MCQ pressure treated lumber lasts longer, performs better and reduces prep work. The lighter color makes it easier to paint or stain and minimizes the greenish show-through effect common with earlier types of treated lumber.

Address

144 New Brunswick Avenue
Hopelawn, NJ
08861

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 5pm
Tuesday 7am - 5pm
Wednesday 7am - 5pm
Thursday 7am - 5pm
Friday 7am - 5pm
Saturday 7am - 3pm

Telephone

(732) 442-4439

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