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The Vaagen Brothers' Lumber yard is seen during a tour on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at Vaagen Brothers Lumber Inc in Colville, Wash.
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The Vaagen Brothers' Lumber yard is seen during a tour on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at Vaagen Brothers Lumber Inc in Colville, Wash.
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The Vaagen Brothers' Lumber crane works the yard on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at Vaagen Brothers Lumber Inc in Colville, Wash.
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Crane operator Pete Sliman moves lumber on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at Vaagen Brothers Lumber Inc in Colville, Wash.
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Crane operator Pete Sliman moves lumber on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at Vaagen Brothers Lumber Inc in Colville, Wash.
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The Vaagen Brothers' Lumber yard is seen during a tour on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at Vaagen Brothers Lumber Inc in Colville, Wash.
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The Vaagen Brothers' Lumber crane works the yard on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at Vaagen Brothers Lumber Inc in Colville, Wash.
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Logs begin their trek to be processed into 2x4's on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at Vaagen Brothers Lumber Inc in Colville, Wash.
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Bryce Sterns runs a HewSaw controller on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at Vaagen Brothers Lumber Inc in Colville, Wash.
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Logs are begin to be processed into 2x4's on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at Vaagen Brothers Lumber Inc in Colville, Wash.
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Logs are processed into 2x4's on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at Vaagen Brothers Lumber Inc in Colville, Wash.
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Logs are processed into 2x4's on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at Vaagen Brothers Lumber Inc in Colville, Wash.
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2x4's are checked for quality as they being to be sorted into groups on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at Vaagen Brothers Lumber Inc in Colville, Wash.
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2x4's are checked for quality on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at Vaagen Brothers Lumber Inc in Colville, Wash.
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2x4's make their way down a conveyer system to be sorted on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at Vaagen Brothers Lumber Inc in Colville, Wash.
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2x4's wait to be kiln-dryed on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at Vaagen Brothers Lumber Inc in Colville, Wash.
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2x4's wait to be kiln-dryed on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at Vaagen Brothers Lumber Inc in Colville, Wash.
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2x4's head into a planer sequence on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at Vaagen Brothers Lumber Inc in Colville, Wash.
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2x4's are scanned through a blacklight system that aids with sorting on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at Vaagen Brothers Lumber Inc in Colville, Wash.
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2x4's are sorted on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at Vaagen Brothers Lumber Inc in Colville, Wash.
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Completed and processed 2x4's are wrapped and head to market on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at Vaagen Brothers Lumber Inc in Colville, Wash.
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