Domestic hardwoods typically have a warmer look and feel and are a bit more understated than bold exotics.
What is domestic hardwood.
Tropical hardwoods including mahogany rosewood teak and wenge are not native to north america.
An excellent selection of some of the most beautiful woods in the world.
48 lbs ft3 770 kg m3 specific gravity basic 12 mc 62 77.
While some tropical hardwoods can be used for interior applications including flooring the color grain pattern hardness and luster of many imported woods.
They grow in the tropical forests of the world and must be imported for domestic use.
Domestic hardwood lumber is lumber that comes from logs that are both cut and milled in the united states.
This is an inexpensive utility hardwood that s used in a numer of applications such as upholstered furniture frames veneer and is also stained to mimic other more costly hardwoods.
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Here you will find the domestic hardwoods that we currently have to offer.
Shellbark hickory scientific name.
If you don t see a thickness you want give us a call 1 877 232 3915 we can mill exactly what you need.
Exotic hardwoods are species found around the world usually coming from the more tropical areas.
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Eastern united states tree size.
Cherry if poplar has been stained it s almost impossible to tell apart from cherry.
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Domestic hardwood flooring is considered to have a warmer more traditional appearance.
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Domestic hardwoods refer to any and all species found in north america like oak birch maple and american cherry.
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What does hardwood lumber cost.
Welcome to our domestic hardwood page.
Typically hardwood lumber will cost anywhere from 2 to 12 a board foot.
Some common exotic species.
We stock truckload quantities of the most popular domestic woods like maple cherry alder walnut and red oak in select better grades.
We are direct importers of exotic hardwoods from.
This will vary based on the type of lumber you order as well as quantity thickness and lumber grade.
Though exotic species have their place domestic wood species are coming back into favor in the united states as preferences turn towards natural and rustic looks and toward buying local in general.