You are mixing up watts and kilowatts. 1000 watts = 1 kilowatt. The average North American home uses about 1000 watts at any given time, or 1 kilowatt. Electricity is sold in units of kilowatt hours, which is 1000 watts for 1 hour.eport Abuse. The average household in the United States uses about 8,900 kilowatt-hours of electricity each year.. there are 9000 hours in a year. so 9e3 kwatt-hour/9e3 = about 1kw average usage, averaged over time, is 1000 watts.
Trees in a forest regarded as a source of wood. timber (Noun). Wood that has been pre-cut and is ready for use in construction. timber (Noun). A heavy wooden beam, generally a whole log that has been squared off and used to provide heavy support for something such as a roof.Historically also used in the plural, as in ship's timbers.ood that has been pre-cut and is ready for use in construction. timber (Noun). A heavy wooden beam, generally a whole log that has been squared off and used to provide heavy support for something such as a roof.
Timber is another name for wood, whether still standing in the form of trees or felled and turned into boards for construction.Some people may also refer to it as lumber, or differentiate between unprocessed wood and lumber as cut wood packaged for commercial sale.The timber industry around the world is huge, providing wood for a variety of products from paper to particleboard.People have been referring to timber since at least the seventh century, although lumber is a relatively recent word, dating to the settlement of America in the 1600s.he timber industry around the world is huge, providing wood for a variety of products from paper to particleboard. People have been referring to timber since at least the seventh century, although lumber is a relatively recent word, dating to the settlement of America in the 1600s.