Joinery Doorsets

MAPLE, AMERICAN

Maple, American                          

Commercial Names:  Rock Maple, Sugar Maple, White Maple.

Scientific name:  Acer Saccharum.                                        

Family: Aceraceae.

Distribution:  Canada and USA.

General Description: Cream-white with a reddish tinge.  The timber can have straight grain but sometimes curly or wavy.  

Average Light Reflectance Value (LRV):  Crown Cut 54.28.    Quarter Cut 57.73