Species

Britton Timbers – American Hard Maple

Britton Timbers – American Hard Maple

Sapwood is creamy white with a slight reddish brown tinge. Heartwood varies from light to dark reddish brown. The wood has a close, fine texture and is generally straight grained, but can also appear as curly, fiddleback or birds-eye figure. Also known as Sugar Maple, Rock Maple and Black Maple.
Description

Sapwood is creamy white with a slight reddish brown tinge. Heartwood varies from light to dark reddish brown. The wood has a close, fine texture and is generally straight grained, but can also appear as curly, fiddleback or birds-eye figure. Also known as Sugar Maple, Rock Maple and Black Maple.

Properties
  • Density: 705
  • Modulus of Rupture (MPa Dry): 109
  • Tangential Shrinkage: 6%
  • Screwing / Split Resistance: Fair
  • Finish: Excellent
  • Sapwood Lyctid Susceptible: Yes
  • Growing Region: North America
Applications
  • Furniture
  • Cabinetry
  • Joinery
  • Flooring
  • Boating

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