Types of lumber

HardwoodsAsh Popular Red Oak White

Oak

SoftwoodsDouglas Fur Spruce Yellow Pine White

Pine

Hardwoods

Ash

• Main Uses of Ash Lumber:– Sporting goods– Bats– Oars– Pool cues– Tool handles– Cabinet work– Plywood– Paneling– veneer

Popular• Main Uses of Poplar

Lumber:– Light construction – Furniture – Kitchen cabinets – Doors – Musical instruments – Exterior trim and siding – Paneling – Moldings and millwork – Edge-glued panels – Turnings and carvings

Red Oak

• Main Uses of Red Oak Lumber:– Furniture – Flooring – Architectural millwork

and moldings – Doors – Kitchen cabinets – Paneling – Caskets

White Oak

• Main Uses of White Oak Lumber:– Furniture – Cabinets– Heavy construction– Strip flooring– Plywood– Ladder rungs– Railroad ties– Shingles

Softwoods

Douglas Fur

• Main Uses of Douglas Fur Lumber:– Cabinets– Flooring– Paneling– Windows – Finishing– fine trim for doors – Doors

Spruce

• Main Uses of Spruce Lumber:– Airplane construction– Boat construction– piano sounding boards– violins and other musical

instruments

White Pine

• Main Uses of White Pine Lumber:– Interior trim– Window sashes– Door frames– Cabinetmaking– Furniture

Yellow Pine

• Main Uses of Yellow Pine Lumber:– Exterior and interior

building purposes– Interior trim – Cabinets – Furniture of the kitchen– Many more

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