DCHP-3

cold deck

Lumbering
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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See 1952 quote.

Quotations

1938
But the fire swept towards the "cold decks" on a dirt road, where they had been piled during the winter waiting till the ground had dried enough to truck them out.
1952
Logs which are piled together for loading immediately make up a hot deck, those left in a pile to be moved later form a cold deck.