| Big Leaf Maple is a Western U.S. Species that has been prized for fine furniture. It is quite stable, and medium hardness, (similar to Cherry).
The unique thing about this species is its tendency towards interesting grain pattern, incuding some burl, fiddleback, and other figure.
Our Big Leaf Maple is selected from older logs which will genereally be rich in color.
All the Big Leaf Maple flooring we run comes from mills that are part of the "Healty Forest, Healthy Comunities Partnership," and organization of wood
manufacturers, rural leader, and community groups dedicated to forest restoration and community vitality.
Wide-width, extra dry, Dry Canyon grade in Big Leaf Maple includes all sizes of sound knots, open holes up to 1" in diameter, some splits, cracks,
all variatons of color, along with other character marks. Lenght of planks vary from
3' to 10-12'.
This floor will have a rustic look with a lot of grain variation.
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