Popular for cabinet, fixture and furniture work. Better for bending than OAK. Used in tool handles and boat oars.

Grades: #1 Common, FAS KD
Thickness & Finishes: S2S 13/16". Rough nominal 1, 1-1/4, 1-1/2, 2, 2-1/2, 3 & 4".
Widths: 6" - 12"
Lengths: Random 6' - 16' & clear shorts 3' - 7'
Grains: More character than OAK. Medium mix of textures.
Colors: Light with darker heartwood
Misc. Information: Finishes well. Traditional baseball bats and tennis rackets. Matching plywood and mouldings.