It is easy to work with, but extra sanding will be required to create a smooth wood surface. Its color is a uniform light-pinkish to reddish-brown.

Its best uses are cabinet-making, furniture, flooring, boatbuilding, interior trim, and veneer. It is flexible and is commonly used for furniture, light construction, tool handles, paneling, and musical instruments. It is steamed to bring out the pinkish color and to make it ideal for machining. It is a light, shock-resistant, light-colored, and smooth-grained hardwood-one of the preferred choices for making fine furniture and baseball bats. It is also highly regarded by electric guitar manufacturers for its tone. Its common uses are making furniture, cabinets, and as a hardwood for woodworking products. Typical uses are for the manufacture of boats, veneers, and furniture. HARDWOODS AFROMOSIA 4/4Īlso known as African veneer, this hardwood species is highly sought-after for its texture, strength, density, and durability. If you have specific questions about our list of domestic or exotic lumber species, please contact us to inquire about availability and pricing. We also stock a variety of exotic species, as listed below.Īt BLC, we are one of the last remaining lumber yards to offer you the option to 'HAND SELECT' the perfect piece of hardwood lumber to fit your needs. carries a vast assortment of commercially available domestic species of hardwoods in our Los An geles lumber yard. If you are in Los Angeles and looking for “ the best hardwood lumber near me, ” Bohnhoff Lumber Co.

Finished purple heart wood