Denser & heavier than Red Oak. More difficult to machine. Popular for fixtures and industrial uses. Extremely impermeable to water.

Grades: FAS KD, #'s 1,2, & 3 Common
Thickness & Finishes: S2S 13/16". Rough 1, 1-1/4, 1-1/2, 2, 2-1/2".
Widths: Random 6" -12"
Lengths: 6' - 16'. Heavy 8/10
Grains: From highly figured to straight. Medium to harder texture than Red Oak
Colors: Uniform light honey
Misc. Information: Also available in rift & quarter sawn. Traditional cooperage from European Oak & American White Oak. Matching plywood stocked. Alternative; Oriental White Oak & Eastern Red Oak.