Basswood is popular amongst carvers and window shutter manufacturers worldwide. In addition to these uses, Basswood is utilized as a paint-grade alternative to other Species due to the Species's economical cost. Our Basswood is distinguished by a creamy white color with fine, indistinct grain.
Latin name: Tilia americana
2.2 lbs per boardfoot KD (417 kg/m3)
Kiln Dried to 6-8% Moisture Content
Application Guide
***** Machining
*** Nailing
**** Screwing
**** Gluing
***** Finishing
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