Purple Heart Wood Price Per Board Foot

It may be more like 10 2 or 10 8.

Purple heart wood price per board foot. One of the most uniquely colored wood is the purple heart. Purpleheart s4s board is true to its name as it boasts a vibrant purple heartwood. Initially a dull brown it takes on its brilliant tone shortly after the wood is cut. Select better grade.

The trouble with this number is that the specific gravity of a wood changes with its moisture content. It is among the most expensive in the world which is a member of the class of 13 varied types located to the humid and warm areas of the south and central america. This is based on board foot not square foot. All prices per board foot.

Upon exposure the wood becomes a deeper eggplant purple. It s just a guide. Has a medium texture with good natural luster. To calculate board foot l x w x t in inches divided by 144 in.

Our primary concern is providing you with quality material that you like. This auction is for 1 board foot. We have a supply of lumber with 4 4 thickness 13 16 3 4 random width and length. Make offer beautiful purple heart lumber wood air dried 24 25 x 3 x 3 4 free ship.

1 board foot is equal to 12 x 12 x 1 or 2 x 6 x 12. Use this calculator to find out many board feet a piece of lumber is based on its thickness width and length. About lumber sizing about the janka scale about sawn lumber. If you order as an example 10 board feet of a wood you won t get 12 or 15 board feet.

We display the specific gravity for each of our woods using it s kiln dried measurement instead of the non dried measurement. Rare purple heart hardwood lumber. The grain is usually straight but can also be wavy or irregular. Due the nature of hardwood lumber each board in a stack is a different size with different grain characteristics.

A wood doesn t float for example if it s specific gravity is 1 00 or greater. Shipping not included in prices. Thickness in inches width in inches length in feet. Lot of 3 pieces purpleheart thin stock boards lumber crafts wood 3 4 x 2 x 12 21 57.

Purpleheart lumber has heartwood that is a dull grayish purplish brown. Our purpleheart lumber is of the highest quality and kiln dried unless otherwise noted prices are per board foot and discounts are given at quantities of 10 board feet and 100 board feet. With further age and exposure to uv light the wood becomes a dark brown with a hint of purple. Purpleheart lumber prices per board foot as of sep 22 2020.

Custom cuts available minimum 15 shop fee. This 5 piece pack is perfect for furniture cutting boards tools musical instruments picture frames jewelry boxes or anything you can imagine.