Newly built homes versus quality of older homes? 9/1/17

Perspective | Are homes of today built better than the ones of yesteryear?
New lumber, left, is nothing like the lumber of old, right. Look at how wide the lighter-colored spring wood bands are in the timber to the left. (Tim Carter) Read the Article at www.Washingtonpost.com https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/where-we-live/wp/2017/06/27/are-homes-of-today-built-better-than-the-ones-of-yesteryear-thats-an-open-question/?utm_term=.eb1e84e47b64