Appalachian Species & Grades

Hard Maple Prime White is our highest yielding grade, pulled specifically for white color. Yielding at minimum 83-1/3% clear face cuttings and 66 2/3% on the back. Hard Maple Prime White is a minimum of 100% white in the cuttings on the best face and 50% white on the reverse face. Ideal for applications requiring long, wide clear-face cuttings or multiple rips and chops. Minimum cutting sizes of 3” x 7’ or 4” x 5’. We grade after drying and surfacing, and against all natural drying or surfacing defects (pin knot no defect).