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 |