Location: Appalachian Region Grade: FAS, Select & Better Characteristics: FAS American Poplar kiln dried to 6-8%. It is a deciduous tree with a pale yellowish bark that grows to a height up to 100 feet Uses: American Poplar is considered as a paint grade and limited stain grade for Dark colors. It is an excellent base for a wood overlay. Finishes: Stained, Oils, Waxes, Paints, Laquers and Natural
Red Oak
Location: Appalachian Region Grade: FAS, Select Characteristics: FAS Red Oak kiln dried to 6-8%. The sapwood of red oak is white to light brown and the heartwood is a pinkish reddish brown. The wood is similar in general appearance to white oak, but with a slightly less pronounced figure due to the smaller rays. The wood is mostly straight-grained, with a coarse texture. Uses: Furniture, flooring, architectural millwork and mouldings, doors, kitchen cabinets, paneling Finishes: Stained, Oils and Natural
Hard Maple
Location: Northeren Region Grade: #1 and #2 White, Select & Better Characteristics: Hard Maple kiln dried to 6-8%. Hard lumber with distinctive and uniform texture. Light in colour with unique grain pattern. Uses: Architectural millwork, mouldings, paneling, and trim. Finishes: Stained, Oils, Laquers, Natural
Cherry
Location: Northern Region Grade: FAS, Select Characteristics: FAS Black Cherry kiln dried to 6-8%. Heartwood varies from rich red to reddish-brown, with a fine, straight, close grain with narrow brown pith flecks and small gum pockets, and with a smooth texture. Uses: Pattern making, furniture, cabinetmaking, wall paneling, doors, trim, kitchen cabinets, and flooring. Finishes: Stained, Oils and Natural
Clear Pine
Location: Northern Ontario, Quebec Grade: C&D Select Characteristics: The heartwood colour varies from pale straw to light reddish-brown. It is a soft, straight grainedand very even textured wood with inconspicuous growth rings. Uses: Pattern making, carving, furniture, cabinetmaking, wall paneling, doors, trim, kitchen cabinets, and flooring. Finishes:Stained, Oils and Natural
Knotty Pine
Location: Northern Ontario, Quebec Grade: #1 & 2 Characteristics: The heartwood is a pale straw colour. It is straight grained with an even and uniform texture. Uses: Pattern making, furniture, cabinetmaking, wall paneling, doors and trim. Finishes: Stained, Oils and Natural
American Poplar
Red Oak
Hard Maple
Cherry
Clear Pine
Knotty Pine