
Hickory
Light creamy sapwood with brown heartwood. Usually straight grain, but may be wavy or irregular. Hickory has a course texture that is easy to stain and polish.
Machinability: Difficult to machine. Kiln checking is common. Hickory needs to be pre-drilled before screwing.
Density: Specific gravity of .82
Thickness: 4/4, 5/4, 6/4, 8/4
Grades: FBTR, Sel. & Better