American Ash
This is a popular timber for shop-fitting, furniture, joinery and turned items. It works easily and takes paint well, the strong ring porous texture showing clearly through the paint finish.
| Origin | Eastern USA |
|---|---|
| Density | 675kgs/m3 |
| Availability | Square edged kiln dried boards |
| Movement in Service | Medium |
| Grade | ‘Sykes Grade’ upgraded from FAS |
| Thicknesses Available | 1”, 1.25”, 1.5”, 2”, 2.5”, 3”, 4” |
| Colour | Creamy white with some olive-coloured heart |
| Length and Width Specification | 6’ and longer × 4” and wider |