Rough lumber buying rough lumber from cook lumber simply means purchasing lumber in the same surface state as it was sawn.
Rough sawn oak lumber.
We cut custom order beams up to 32 feet long.
Almost all of our lumber is kiln dried.
Red oak lumber is a durable hardwood used for furniture residential and commercial flooring shipping pallets and railway ties throughout wisconsin.
Because of the red oak s responsiveness to machining its lumber is also a suitable veneer wood which glues and stains well.
Prices reflect in stock items only.
Our lumber pricing is based on board feet bf.
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For mixed or red oak our price per bf is 1 00 bf for 4 6 8 and 1 50 for 10 and 12 the wider stock is more.
A bf is a unit of measure that is equal to 1 inch by 12 inches by 1 foot.
But you may come across a couple of species that have been quarter sawn.
We can provide just about any widths lengths you need we also offer milling services.
We are family owned.
Other customers may choose rough sawn lumber to keep the wood natural looking.
Some items may require additional lead time.
We specialize in cypress.
Customers that have the capability to surface lumber themselves many times choose to purchase lumber in the rough state to cut down on the price.
High quality rough sawn lumber custom sawing mulch chips and sawdust.
Quarter sawn wood is more stable and much less likely to warp but it also costs a lot more.
What we do offer is a vast selection of rough sawn native michigan hardwoods with unique character that are air dried for a minimum of ten years a grumpy old wood troll and some other miscellaneous.
Most rough sawn wood these days has been plain or flat sawn.
We carry anything from 1x4 to 1x12 in cypress.
We carry many different types of lumber.
White oak is usually straight grained but can be often irregular or cross grained.
It has a slightly less coarse texture than red oak and has been widely used throughout history as a cornerstone wood for most any application the sapwood is lighter than the hardwood which is a light tan to yellow brown.
If you re looking for highly organized displays of near perfect lumber and a smooth talking professional sales staff that ain t us.
Lumber is full dimention custom cut orders have a lead time of 3 6 weeks.
Our rough cut lumber is milled primarily for custom orders please call to make an order or check availability.
Poplar white pine and oak.