Advantage Lumber
SKU: HN-Bass1204
12/4 Basswood Lumber
12/4 Basswood Lumber
| DESCRIPTION | Basswood is creamy-white to a pale pinkish-brown. It has straight grain and a fine, even texture. There is not much contrast between early and late wood zones. Weight is about 26lbs per cu. ft. |
| COUNTRY OF ORIGIN |
North America |
| BOTANICAL NAME | Tilia Americana |
| OTHER NAMES | American Lime, American Whitewood, American Linden, Whitewood, Lime |
| MECHANICAL PROPERTIES | This wood is light and soft, and as such it is weak. It has poor steam bending characteristics and low strength properties. |
| WORKING PROPERTIES | Works very easily with hand and power tools. It has a low resistance to cutting and only a slight blunting effect on cutters. Nails, screws, and glues well. Can be stained and polished easily. |
| DURABILITY | Non-durable. Logs are susceptible to attack by longhorn beetle. Sapwood susceptible to attack by common furniture beetle. Permeable for preservative treatment. |
| SEASONING | Basswood dries rapidly with little degradation or warping. Small movement. |
| USES | Carving, drawing boards, pattern making, mallet heads, turning, picture framing, toys, constructional veneer and plywood, boxes, and crates. |
| COMMENTS | Being odor free, it is often used for food containers. |
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Shipping Information
Please call 1.877.232.3915, e-mail or message us online. We will call you to verify your order and to make payment arrangements. We also have several other trucking companies that work with us at a 72% discount which we pass onto you. Orders can be shipped direct to your home or jobsite. We can also hold orders at your local freight terminal for customer pickup. Small orders are shipped via UPS. We also ship to European and other foreign countries on container load basis. We ship anywhere in the world...please phone or email if you have shipping questions.
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