| OAK, WHITE: Quercus alba White oak is native to the Eastern regions of North America. The heartwood appears as a light, creamy tan to medium brown in color. Of all the varieties, white oak is the heaviest, hardest and strongest. It’s resistance to decay make it a fine choice in boat-building applications. The lumber has been widely used for making wine barrels as the pores do not allow liquid to penetrate. The moderate price and overall quality make it an exceptional value for woodworkers. Common uses are numerous and include flooring, containers, furniture, tools, and cabinetry. Average weight per cubic foot is 47lbs. Janka scale: 1360 |
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