COLOR MATCHING | | |
Sapwood | No | No |
Heartwood | Yes | Yes |
Color Streaks | Slight | Slight |
Color Variation | Slight | Slight |
Sharp Color Contrasts at Joint | Yes if Slip Matched | Yes if Slip Matched |
MATCHING | | |
Book Matched | Yes | Yes |
Slip Matched | Specify | Specify |
Flitch Width | 5″ | 4″ |
NATURAL CHARACTERISTICS | | |
Small Burls/Pin Knots | 1 per 4 sq ft | 1 per 1⅓ sq ft |
Burls Size | ¼″ | ⅜″ |
CONSPICUOUS PIN KNOTS | | |
Avg Number | 1 per 5 sq ft | 1 per 2 sq ft |
Size – Dark Part | ⅛″ | ⅛″ |
Size – Total | ¼″ | ¼″ |
Mineral Streaks | Slight | Slight |
Bark Pockets | No | No |
Worm Tracks | No | No |
Vine Marks | Slight | Occasional |
Cross Bars | Slight | Occasional |
MANUFACTURING CHARACTERISTICS | | |
Rough Cut | No | No |
Hairline Splits | 2 1/32″ x 3″ | 2 1/16″ x 6″ |
Blending Repairs | Very Small | Small |
SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS | | |
Gum Spots – Occasional gum spots permitted in Cherry | | |