Hard Maple
FeaturedAcer saccharum
Hard Maple is renowned for its fine texture, strength, and excellent finishing characteristics. It is the premier choice for many high-end applications.
Type
Hardwood
Janka Hardness
1,450 lbf
Soft
Density
45.00 lb/ft³
(721.00 kg/m³)
Origin
Eastern North America
Straight Grain
Fine Texture
Common
Moderate Cost
Appearance Characteristics
Color
Nearly white to off-white sapwood with light to dark reddish brown heartwood
Grain Pattern
Straight
Texture
Fine
Luster
Medium
General Appearance
Fine, even texture with occasionally curly or quilted grain patterns