Description
White Oak Wood, North American White Oak is one of the finest North American hardwood lumbers and also one of the most spectacular trees.
White Oak Wood
Characteristics of White Oak
Origin of Wood Type | North America |
Botanical Name | Quercus alba |
Specific Gravity | 0.76 |
Avg. Weight Per BF | 4.1 |
Color Range | Pale Yellow |
Rarity / Availability | Readily Available |
Typical Avg. Width | 4″ to 15″, logs can be found up to 5′, which we usually quartersaw |
Typical Avg. Length | 8′ to 16′ |
Avg. Waste Factor | 30% and up to 50% using quartersawn material |
Wood Uses | Furniture, Cabinetry, Flooring, Construction Building, Timber Framing, Musical Instruments, Boat Building, Veneer and many other uses |
Lumber Grades | Common 1 & 2, Select and Better, FAS, Quartersawn, Quartersawn (Figured), Flitch, Figured, Veneer, Clear / Premium |
Other Trade Names | American White Oak |
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