Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. In a basement excavation with walls supported by an excavation retention structure, waterproofing is applied to the excavation retention structure.
2. Spruce is a softwood species.
3. Hardwoods are generally used for fine-quality flooring, furniture, and wall paneling.
4. Flat-sawn lumber is dimensionally more stable than quarter-sawn lumber.


1. True
2. True
3. True
4. False

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