scrap wood
Leftover building material
Scrap wood is leftover pieces of lumber from construction, woodworking, or demolition—too small or irregular for their original purpose but potentially useful for smaller projects, kindling, or crafts.
He built the birdhouse entirely from scrap wood.
The term implies material that might otherwise be discarded but retains some value.
- offcutsWaste from cutting materials
- sawdustPowdery timber waste
- kindlingMaterial for starting fires
- plywoodEngineered layered wood panels
- splintersThin sharp broken fragments
rough edges · workshop · firewood · pallet · shavings · remnants · carpentry · pile · workbench · cutoffs · chipboard · grain · rough · jagged · salvage · woodshop · leftover · waste
- found materialsfound objects, driftwood, sea glass, bottle caps, shells
- demolition debrisrubble, masonry, broken tiles, rebar, broken glass
- wood recyclingsawdust, pallets, salvaged timber, chipping, shredding
- wood scrapssawdust, shavings, splinters, offcuts, slivers
- shop wasteswarf, filings, chips, turnings, grindings
- firewoodfirewood, kindling, logs, cordwood, woodpile
scrap woodlumber
Sawn wood for building
timber · finished lumber · dimensional lumber · virgin timber
scrap woodplanks
Flat construction lumber pieces
boards · beams · two-by-fours · dimensional lumber · dressed lumber
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