ASH WOOD
- Domestic timber that has been widely used for almost all projects
- Light colored like Maple with a coarse grain like Oak
- Excellent wood for baseball bats
Characteristics of Ash
| Origin of Wood Type | Eastern North America |
| Botanical Name | Fraxinus americana |
| Specific Gravity | 0.66 |
| Avg. Weight Per BF | 3.00 lb/ft |
| Color Range | White-Gold |
| Rarity / Availability | Readily Available |
| Typical Avg. Width | 3″ to 12″ |
| Typical Avg. Length | 8′ to 12′, sometimes longer available |
| Avg. Waste Factor | 0.3 |
| Wood Uses | Tool Handles, Church Pews, Fine Furniture, Cabinets, Veneer, Flooring, Baseball Bats, Pool Cues, Oars and many other uses |
| Lumber Grades | Common 1 & 2, Select and Better, FAS, Flitch, Figured (Heavy), Figured (Medium), Veneer, Premium |
| Other Trade Names | White Ash, American Ash, Canadian Ash |
Ash Lumber Detailed Pricing:
| Species | Thickness | Grade | Grain Orientation | Width Range | Length Range | Price Per BF |
| Ash (White) | 4/4 | FAS | Flat Sawn | 4.00″ to 8.50″ | 96.00″ to 144.00″ | $5.50 |
| Ash (White) | 4/4 | FAS | Flat Sawn | 9.00″ to 11.50″ | 96.00″ to 144.00″ | $6.50 |
| Ash (White) | 5/4 | FAS | Flat Sawn | 4.00″ to 8.50″ | 96.00″ to 144.00″ | $5.75 |
| Ash (White) | 5/4 | FAS | Flat Sawn | 9.00″ to 11.50″ | 96.00″ to 144.00″ | $6.75 |
| Ash (White) | 8/4 | FAS | Flat Sawn | 4.00″ to 8.50″ | 96.00″ to 144.00″ | $6.25 |
| Ash (White) | 8/4 | FAS | Flat Sawn | 9.00″ to 11.50″ | 96.00″ to 144.00″ | $7.25 |
Ash Lumber Sample Photos
Please Note: The photos below are examples of the species and may no longer be products available for sale.
All pictures of wood that appear wet, have been sprayed with denatured alcohol to show the natural color. We use denatured alcohol because it evaporates and does not affect the moisture content.
