This is a wild southern variety, not as dark as Brazilian Cherry, and is a gorgeous complement to heart pine. Its rich color spectrum ranges from lustrous pinks to rich red brown.

Characteristics

• Deep pink to rich red brown tones
• Available in select grain, a blend of arching grain patterns
• Some mineral streaking and considerable burled or lacy grain
• 98 to 100 percent heartwood
• Select grade has a few standard knots
• 990 on the Janka hardness scale comparable to walnut (1010)

Dimensions

• Flooring and paneling, widths from 2 1/4” to 9” face
• Lumber and slabs up to 2” x 18”
• Architectural Millwork is full thickness, e.g., Crown: 3/4” x 5 1/2”

Milling

• Flooring is ordered by the square foot and is trimmed to provide 100 percent usable material for the grade. Standard lengths are random from 2’ to 8’, a back relief pattern and a nail groove over the tongue to ease installation (cutting allowance is not included).
• Paneling standard lengths are 3' and longer. Milling is available in V-joint, single-bead or double-bead or custom.
• Stair parts include handrails, treads, balusters, newels, newel caps, stringers and risers and come in many antique patterns as well as all standard ones.
• Architectural millwork is full dimension and is based on the 8000 series patterns last published in 1925. Goodwin offers a complete line of mouldings including base, shoe, cove or scotia, crown, step, picture, panel, thresholds, quarter round, casings, rosettes, picture frame, reeded and more.
• Custom milling patterns and specific lengths are available for an additional cost.