Silver maple woodworking. That would even out the playing field. So what you have is regular soft maple. Grain is generally straight but may be wavy. Not worth the effort if let dry so that you have to fight it to split it.
Hard maple soft maple what the heck is country maple and while were at it please explain curly maple birds eye maple quilted maple ambrosia maple. Stack loosely off of the ground and reverse the pieces so that air can get to each piece. View our current inventory of live edge silver maple slabs. Maple does have its drawbacks.
Silver maple should just be called maple and sugar maple should be called unnecessarily hard maple. Silverleaf maple is most commonly called silver maple. Each slab is surfaced and kiln dried. Silver maple makes excellent fire wood if it is cut into 16 inch lengths and split when it is green.
Claim your slab online or call 970 213 8608 to purchase. It can be temperamental particularly when finishing and is susceptible to shrinkagemaking sure that your maple is well seasoned and properly acclimatized to your environment will make a big difference in how your maple woodworking projects turn out and how they hold up over time. 221 likes 2 talking about this. Unlike most other hardwoods the sapwood of maple lumber is most commonly used rather than its heartwoodsapwood color ranges from almost white to a light golden or reddish brown while the heartwood is a darker reddish brown.
Compared to red maple silver maple is a bit lower in density and therefore machines a bit more easily with a slight increase in tendency to fuzz. No one would want to use wood that was.