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Description
| Attributes | Hickory is native to North America and is the heaviest of American hardwoods. Hickory sapwood is white to cream in color; its heartwood is tan or reddish. There are usually marked differences in color between spring wood and summer wood. Hickory has a closed grain with moderate definition and is fairly rough-textured. Note: Hickory can be hard to work with using hand tools, so pre-drilling is suggested. |
| Ideal for | Flooring and furniture where structural strength or a thin veneer is needed, as Hickory is a highly durable wood with moderate bending and crushing strengths. Also used for architectural millwork, doors, and gunstocks. |
| Janka Hardness | 1820 |
| Widths | 2 1/4", 3", 3 1/4", 4", 5", 6", 7", 8" |
| Thicknesses | 3/4" |
| Available Grades | Select & Better, #1 Common, #2 Common, #3 Common/Cabin Grade |