On 11/1/07, Karen Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm not sure what the tradition is in Canada, but > here's a tidbit: standard "8-foot" boards you buy at the lumber stores are > almost always something like 7-feet, 10 inches. (I think - less than 8 feet > anyway.) We spaced our board fences about 7.5-feet to be sure we could > always buy stock lumber for quick repairs, without having to buy 12-foot > boards.
I told this to my husband and he said that he knew about it so I'm sure he'll take that in to consideration. V