Ash-Brown | Ash White | Aspen | Basswood |
• • • • | United States and Canada Very light with dark brown heart Used extensively in all applications Low to medium price |
| • • • • | United States and Canada Very light with dark brown heart Used extensively in all applications Low to medium price |
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• | United States and Canada Cream color with very fine texture Usually straight grain Occasional logs cut into veneer for decorative purposes, but difficult to find Medium to expensive |
| • • • | United States and Canada White wood with straight grain Very soft wood used primarily as core stock |
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Beech American | Birch American | Butternut "White Walnut" | Cherry American |
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| United States and Canada Brown to red in color with medium density Used mostly as a solid, but some veneer is produced Medium price |
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• | United States and Canada Light color with red heart Sometimes called Yellow Birch Readily available in veneer and moderately priced Comes in three colors: White, Red, and Natural (mixture of white and red) |
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• | United States and Canada Sometimes called white walnut Light tan to reddish brown in color Used mostly in wall panels it is available in veneers Medium priced |
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• | United States and Canada Light pink to deep red in color Easy to use and readily available in veneers Priced from very low to very high depending on the usage |
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Chestnut American | Coffee Tree Kentucky | Cypress | Elm Red |
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• | United States and Eastern Canada Light to medium brown in color Course grain and usually flat cut Because of a fungal disease very difficult to find Sliced as wormy Chestnut and priced medium to high |
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• • | Eastern United States and Kentucky Pink to reddish in color with course grain Looks similar to Red Oak Medium price and available in veneers but hard to find |
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• • | United States and Central & South America Yellow in color with fine texture Usually straight grain but can be found flat sliced Very water resistant Medium priced |
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• | United States and Canada Reddish in color with course texture Used in many applications and available in veneers Medium priced |
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Elm Rock | Gum American Red | Hackberry | Hickory |
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• | United States and Canada Grey in color and similar to Red Elm Medium texture and available in veneers in either flat cut or quarters Medium priced |
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• | United States Pinkish brown to reddish in color Very wavy grain and is usually quartered Available in veneers and medium priced |
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• • | United States and Canada Very light in color with very wavy grain Sometimes confused as Ash Fine texture and easy to use Available in veneers and low to medium priced | | • • •
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• | United States and Canada Brown to reddish brown Many different subspecies with different looks Medium to course grain and easy to use Very available in veneers and low to medium priced |
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Honey Locust | Madrona | Maple Birdseye | Maple Hard White |
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| Eastern United States Limited quantities of lumber and veneer Medium price |
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• • | United States and Canada Reddish brown with a smooth even texture Beautiful wood because of wavy grain that has a high luster Also comes in Burls Medium to high price |
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| United States and Canada Very select Hard Maple logs that produce a blistered effect Used mainly in architectural applications and high end furniture Expensive |
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| United States and Canada Sometimes called hard maple White in color with fine grain lines Dark brown heart Very poplar wood in all applications Low to high price |
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Myrtle Burl | Oak Red | Oak Red Rift | Maple Hard White |
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• | United States Brown to yellow in color Wavy grain with a course texture and very visible rays Used as a veneer in high end furniture and cabinets Also has a Burl that is very decorative and moderately priced |
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• | United States and Eastern Canada Pink to red in color Course grain Has many uses and probably the must used hardwood in the world Low to Medium price |
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| United States and Canada Cut purposely from Red oak logs for straight grain Medium to high price | | • • • •
• | United States and Canada Sometimes called hard maple White color with fine grain lines Dark brown heart, very poplar wood in all applications Low to high price |
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Pecan | Persimmon | Pine | Poplar Tulip |
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| United States and Mexico Straw color with course grain Sometime veneer is confused with Hickory Like Hickory sometimes the wood has pecks Low to medium priced |
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• | Central and Southern United States The color is dark brown and sometimes to a black Texture is fine and even with a wavy grain Medium priced |
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• | World wide Pinkish brown with wide growth rings Straight grain and very sound Medium priced Woodstock carries a wide variety of Pine Contact us with your requirements, and we will quote price and availability |
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| Eastern United States White to yellow Straight grain and even texture In veneer used for faces and backs Readily available |
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Redwood Burl | Sassafras | Walnut American | Walnut American Figured |
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| United States Reddish brown with a pronounced burl Blistered effect and flake Very expensive |
| • • • • • | United States Very light brown in color Straight grain with course texture Very distinct smell Low to medium price |
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• | United States Mouse Grey to to dark brown Can be a reddish color when it comes from western states Medium to course grain and is used in all fine furniture and musical instruments From low to highly priced |
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• | United States Mouse Grey to to dark brown Can be a reddish color when it comes from western states Medium to course grain and is used in all fine furniture and musical instruments Highly priced |
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• | United States Sometimes called Angel Step Is produced by cutting across the stump of the butt log Very beautiful and highly regarded in fine furniture High priced |
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