
Ratings & Reviews for RELIABILT 1-in x 2-in x 8-ft Unfinished #2 S4S Common Softwood Board
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What Customers Are Saying
The product reviews present a mixed assessment. While some customers found the wood boards to be of good quality and suitable for their needs, the majority reported significant quality issues. Common problems included warping, twisting, inconsistent dimensions, and poor wood quality with loose knots, cracking, and difficulty cutting and staining. Careful inspection is required to find usable boards, and the product may not be suitable for projects needing high-quality, straight lumber, though it can work for basic needs.
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Would Recommend👍
From 1-in x 2-in x 8-ft Unfinished #2 S4S Whitewood Common Softwood Board Verified Purchaser
Bow warning
Hard to get a lumber without a bow
From 1-in x 2-in x 8-ft Unfinished #2 S4S Whitewood Common Softwood Board Verified Purchaser
make sure that you check every peice for straight
Would Not Recommendproduct not straight
From 1-in x 2-in x 8-ft Unfinished #2 S4S Whitewood Common Softwood Board Verified Purchaser
Good size not quite straight
Would RecommendThe size is spot on for my projects. However, my only gripe is some of the boards are not perfectly straight. I always check them just a little wonky. So, I can’t get them tight against the other boards. But I work around it best as possible.
From 1-in x 2-in x 8-ft Unfinished #2 S4S Whitewood Common Softwood Board Verified Purchaser
Good quality
Would RecommendGood product, price could be lower.
From 1-in x 2-in x 8-ft Unfinished #2 S4S Whitewood Common Softwood Board Verified Purchaser
Not perfect, but acceptable
From 1-in x 2-in x 8-ft Unfinished #2 S4S Whitewood Common Softwood Board Verified Purchaser
Quality lacking.
Would Not RecommendEach board was a different thickness, evidently no quality control. Boards were really rough.
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Poor integrity wood
Would Not RecommendThe order was placed online and a Lowes' associate chose the pieces and bundled them. After picking up the order and unbundling them at home, we discovered many had checks, bows, crooks, and loose knots. The defective ones had to be returned to store.
From 1-in x 2-in x 8-ft Unfinished #2 S4S Whitewood Common Softwood Board Verified Purchaser
Go somewhere else to get your lumber.
Would Not RecommendFor every 10 pieces only 1 is usable.
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Top Choice?
It's almost impossible to find a straight one. How you can call it "Top Choice", gets me.
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Check quality
Would RecommendEverything worked like it should
From 1-in x 2-in x 8-ft Unfinished #2 S4S Whitewood Common Softwood Board Verified Purchaser
These little boards are useful for so many things
Would RecommendWe use these for cabinet installations and they work better than the particle board
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