Red Alder Hardwood Floor, Manufacturer, Flooring Contractor

Domestic Wood
	Red Alder Alnus rubra APPEARANCE Red Alder's heartwood and sapwood are not clearly distinguished. Freshly cut, the wood is almost white, turning light reddish-brown upon exposure to air. Typically straight grain with close and even texture. PROPERTIES Red Alder is a relatively soft hardwood with below average hardness and good dimensional stability. Below average shock resistance. WORKABILITY Excellent machining qualities with good sanding attributes. Fair nail holding ability. Finishes easily and takes stain well.
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