Does menards cut wood. So i went to menards last night. Since my project isnt too crazy making a small wooden effects pedal board im gonna see whats up with the friendly wonderful staff at menardsand home depot. Lowes can but there are some differences between each store. Lumber grading construction lumber in order to help you determine what lumber you need for a specific building project and what grade you are receiving a grade stamp is placed directly on the softwood lumber that includes information about the lumbers grade moisture content species and other characteristics.
To the left is an example of a grade stamp with each part numbered and defined. They would rather not offer the service but some people demand it so they charge a crazy fee. It is meant to cut wood down so that it easier to handle and fit inside your vehicle maam this saw cuts all kind of wood all day long. Any piece of wood for free.
Does menards cut wood. Now as great as that sounds it really depended on the circumstances. Some do not go past the third cut because they have a store level policy to not do project cuts. They use a cheap 12 miter saw with a rough cut blade.
If you want a nice cut forget it. Menards used to charge 1 a cut not sure if they still do i havnt worked there in about 5 years. We have a great selection of lumber and boards for woodworking construction and more. The only time menards will cut wood is to fit in your vehicle and to cut the size you needan example is if you buy 6 2x4s and they are 16 feet long and you need 12 2x4s 8 feet they will cut them but they dont cut for any specific size.
The blade we use is for multi purpose cutting not fine cuts sir this saw cuts all kind of wood all day long. Some will charge after the 3rd cut. Its mostly what they refer to as a headache charge. Thanks to everyone for your replies.
Typicallyit is 050 for each additional cut. Studs are used to frame walls and provide a foundation to install drywall and insulation. Sir this saw cuts all kind of wood all day long. The store also said it will cut the wood as long or as short as you want.
My wood was cut it was indeed not accurate nor straight. If youre in the store during a busy time expect to wait. Dimensional lumber is ideal for construction because it is lightweight strong and easy to work with. Cutting railroad ties takes some effort thats for sure.
Railroad ties are great to use for projects because theyre sturdy and are resistant to rot and insects but this also makes them difficult to cut. Ill update when i get it cut tonight. Ive worked in two different home depot stores and both allowed multiple cuts without charging a customer. One store said it will cut wood for free even if it wasnt purchased from menards.