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Aspen

Lightweight, soft, straight-grained. Easy to work, with a uniform texture. Low bending rate and high seasonal shrinkage.

Grades:

  • FAS
  • SEL/Btr

Available Dimensions:

  • 8/4

aPPLICATIONS:

Sauna benches/interiors, kitchen utensils, interior trim, furniture components, and many food-safe purposes.

ALSO CONSIDER

Lacewood

  • FAS
Fairly coarse and uneven texture. Has Conspicuous flecking, reddish brown with grey or light brown rays, resulting in a lace pattern when quartersawn. Not rot or insect resistant. Easy to work with, glues, stains, finishes well. May have some difficulty in planning.

Thickness:

  • 4/4

Sapele

  • SEL/Btr
Grain is interlocked, and sometimes wavy. Fine uniform texture. Heartwood is a golden to dark reddish brown. Color tends to darken with age. Besides the common ribbon pattern seen on quartersawn boards, sapele is also known for a wide variety of other figured grain patterns. Moderate to High rot and insect resistance.

Thickness:

  • 4/4
  • 8/4
  • +1

Burmese Teak

  • FEQ
  • QS
Mostly straight grain, resistant to rot and termites. Some resistance to marine borers and powder post beetles. Following the February 2021 military take over of Myanmar, sanctions were placed on imported teak limiting the available stock.

Thickness:

  • 4/4
  • 5/4
  • +5

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