CATALOG

Atlantic White Cedar (Juniper)

Straight grain with fine uniform texture, heartwood is light reddish brown, narrow sapwood is pale yellow-brown to almost white. High rot resistance. Easy to work with hand and machine tools, hold paint, stain and glue well.

Grades:

  • FAS/Select

Available Dimensions:

  • 4/4
  • 5/4
  • 8/4

aPPLICATIONS:

Boatbuilding (decking and planking), carving, siding, shingles, and construction lumber

ALSO CONSIDER

Burmese Teak

  • FEQ
  • QS
Mostly straight grain, resistant to rot and termites. Some resistance to marine borers and powder post beetles. Following the February 2021 military take over of Myanmar, sanctions were placed on imported teak limiting the available stock.

Thickness:

  • 4/4
  • 5/4
  • +5

Basswood

  • FAS
  • SEL/Btr
Pale white to light brown, straight grain, easy to work with, soft and light. glues and finishes well, poor steam bending and nail holding.

Thickness:

  • 4/4
  • 5/4
  • +1

Hard Maple

  • FAS
  • SEL/Btr
  • #1
Mostly straight grain, some may have a wavy grain. Fine even texture. The sapwood is used rather than heartwood due to its creamy and even appearance. Sapwood color ranges from nearly white to and off-white cream color. Not rot or insect resistant. Extremely dense, and can be difficult to machine, especially in comparison to soft maple.

Thickness:

  • 4/4
  • 5/4
  • +2

30+ species in stock

View full catalog

Can't find what you need?

Unusual species, custom dimensions, or exceptional volume – get in touch and we’ll talk through what’s possible.

Start the Conversation

From the Trade

We are not a big-box supplier. We are not a commodity operation.

Morgan Wheeler

Google Reviews

This is the place to go for hardwood and specialty softwoods. The best quality and prices around. It focuses on boatbuilding wood but also sells to a lot of cabinet shops and contractors. 

Brightside Marine

Google Reviews

High quality all around, service, crew, materials, communication. Americas wood has made it able for us to keep timeless wooden boats around for all to enjoy!

Brightside Marine

Paul Rulli

Top notch service and quality. Owner and employees go the extra mile.

Working on a Build?

Tell us about the project. We’ll talk wood.

Start the Conversation
Explore Our Species