Knothole News – Our First Newsletter
Our first newsletter from 1994!
Our first newsletter from 1994!
We are excited to announce that we have hired Stacey Jones as an important new addition to our Parkerville family. Stacey is our incoming Vice President of Operations and will oversee the day-to-day operations of our retail and commercial divisions.
Woodworking is is an enjoyable avocation for many; however, statistics show that the rate of accidents in the personal workshop are higher than we’d think. In this Shop Notes article, we’ll cover a few tips that can help you stay safe.
In this month’s From the Board Room, David shares an interesting story about a blog he ran across from someone who happens to be a customer.
January 8, 2024 | 2 min read | By: A.J. Hamler There’s high prices for wood, and then there’s ridiculous. I make a lumber run a
Popular in Europe, the MFT-style workbench top is growing in popularity in the US. In this Shop Notes article, we’ll give you an overview of of this unique workbench top.
In this month’s From the Boardroom, David Harris looks back on 2023 and what’s in store for 2024.
Choose the right type of finish for your woodworking project can be challenging. In this article, we provide an overview of the commonly used finishes.
Ever wondered how the shellac you use to finish your woodworking projects is made? In this “How it’s Made:” article, we’ll answer the question.
In this month’s blog, David writes about some of the projects that are special to Parkerville and to wish everyone a happy holiday season.
The task of sharpening chisels and plane blades can be a challenge. In this blog we explore the use of the Scary-Sharp method along with a sharpening medium known as lapping film.
Have you ever wondered how plywood is made? Check out his blog for a video on the process to make this popular and useful wood product is made. Be sure to check back for more “How it’s made.” blogs.
Parkerville Wood Products
580 Parker Street
Manchester, CT 06042
GPS Address
22 Mitchell Drive
Manchester, CT 06042
When planning a trip to our facility, please note that you must have proper footwear to enter the shop and lumber mill area. Safety regulations require that open toe shoes or sandals are not to be worn on the shop floor. Thank you for your cooperation.
Parkerville Wood Products
580 Parker Street
Manchester, CT, 06042
GPS Address
22 Mitchell Rd
Manchester, CT, 06042
When planning a trip to our facility, please note that you must have proper footwear to enter the shop and lumber mill area. Safety regulations require that open toe shoes or sandals are not to be worn on the shop floor. Thank you for your cooperation.
In celebration of President’s Day, our selection of 4/4 Cherry is on sale! Regular 4/4 Cherry is discounted to $3.99 bf with 8+” wide at $4.49.
Sale runs until February 24th!
** We’re open until 7 PM on Thursdays **
