Exotic wood species

Choose from thousands of pieces of exotic wood. SOMETIMES PRINT IS BEST… All that makes The Wood Database unique, distilled into ONE POTENT BOOK. With the power of the Internet we are able to provide our over fifty species of exotic wood to woodworkers from around the world.

Cook Woods is a family owned and operated company in Southern Oregon. From wood slabs and turning blanks to specialty lumber, guitar wood and more, our inventory of individually pictured wood is the largest in the. We do carry other thicknesses and turning squares in certain species.

You can see the availability of each species in our exotic lumber section. Every month we feature two woods , one domestic and one exotic , usually at off or more! Wood is the essential ingredient in our passionate pursuit. Exotic Lumber 1Amazing woods from all.

For the true woodworker, there is nothing more important than creating a project from the right wood stock. From MDF to Zebrawoo Woodcraft carries a full selection of domestic wood and exotic wood. Not all species are listed or available.

We specialize in procuring the worlds most beautiful woods. With a virtually unlimited palette of colors and figures in native American as well as imported species , we can use the warmth and radiance of real woods to customize your interior projects. For many home-improvement or artistic products that require wood , a trip to a nearby lumber yard marks the beginning and end of the work. However, there are certain projects where one or more qualities of an exotic wood species , like the color, grain, or texture, make it a necessity. In some applications, certain wood species are used much more frequently than others, so that you can make an educated guess as to the species of the wood based upon the application where it was used.

We bring in fresh, new stock so the supply is at its very best, too. This makes them ideal for high-traffic areas such as entrances and hallways. Above all, exotic wood is known for its natural beauty, no staining required!

Wood dust has been known to cause allergic reactions among wood workers, therefore sufficient ventilation, dust extraction equipment, and the use of proper respirators and eye protection is essential. Widest variety of rare and exotic species. Samples of each of our woods are on display. Wood flooring can be classified according to whether the species is a hardwood or softwoo domestic or exotic , and prefinished or unfinished.

Unique color and figure combinations make a statement in any environment. Our myriad of dynamic species are ideal for both commercial and residential applications. Huge Selection of Hardwoods , Softwoods and Exotics. You can find most exotic and beautiful domestic and international hardwoods at Clark’s.

We have over 1wood species in stock. Many unique and highly figured pieces in various sizes. Each species has a different Janka Hardness Ranking and offers unique playability, tone and flexibility characteristics. This is the perfect sampler pack to try them all.

At CR Muterspaw Lumber, we have a fantastic selection of exotic woods and exotic lumber for sale with some of the best prices you will find. Hosking Hardwood Flooring: solid exotics, engineered exotics, handscraped exotics, click-locking exotics, laminate exotic styles and vinyl exotic styles. Housing an exotic wood selection ranging from a 5year old Bubinga slab to poison ivy, the display in our showroom is one of amazing variety. Wood Comparison Chart Please call us directly for more information and pricing. The samples below show the approximate color and grain texture for each wood type.

This wood is grown on a plantation in the Carribean in a diverse ecosystem (this is not a tree farm but an ecologically cultivated jungle area with all the natural species present). You are helping to support this effort every time you buy the wood below. Reportedly, the wood is very easy to work and holds its color well. As you may have notice this month we’ve been focusing on exotic hardwoods.

While South American varieties are by far the most popular, there are a few species from other parts of the world that have also made an impression on the hardwood flooring scene. The exotic wood species page is simultaneously amazing and overwhelming. There is so much variation there (this was one of his points) — some of it from misrepresentation of species , and some from photos, and some from natural sample-to-sample variations. There also may be pricing differences between domestic and exotic woods. If you want a certain color, texture or grain pattern in an exotic species , compare these things to a comparable domestic species with similar color, texture or grain patterns.

Our Ipanema collection embodies the beauty of Brazilian woods , showcasing exotic hardwoods with quality craftsmanship. The species we feature include Ipe (Brazilian walnut), Cumaru (Brazilian teak), Jatoba (Brazilian cherry), Muiracatiara (Tiger wood ), Massaranduba (Bullet wood ), Timborana and Angico. Woods by Species Miscellaneous Featured Products. Big Wood Slabs is the premier marketplace for purchasing exotic woodslabs or hardwood lumber to compliment any design. Please note that most species have multiple names and different characteristics.

Therefore, we have put a wood comparison chart to assist you compare exotic wood species. All exotic wood come in a variety of widths and there is no minimum order size. We are your custom, quality hardwood lumber distributor.

Browse our entire catalogue as you will also find a variety of plywoo veneers, wood finishes and millwork possibilities. These are generally slightly more expensive than that of Domestic hardwood species , because of their natural coloration and grain pattern. This exotic wood species is known for its extreme color variation and high Janka Hardness rating. It is easily the most popular exotic wood species choice for hardwood flooring. Unstable: Many exotic wood species are extremely reactive to changes in moisture, demonstrating substantial expansion and contraction.

Please be cautious of the environment you are bringing the wood into and plan to maintain a tighter tolerance of temperature and humidity fluctuations than normal, especially with solid wood flooring. Fill Your Cart With Color today!