Actual Measurements Of Hardwood Lumber. 2x4s are not actually 2 inches by 4 inches. Density of various wood species density of various wood species apple ash cedar elm and more. Commercial lumber sizes chart table.
Be it 1 1 8 thick x 7 1 4 wide by 8. The national hardwood lumber association defines the uniform system of grading rules for the measurement and inspection of hardwood lumber.
The national hardwood lumber association defines the uniform system of grading rules for the measurement and inspection of hardwood lumber.
If i sell hardwood lumber to a customer i measure the piece and sell it to him based on the actual size of the piece. Measure the actual width and thickness of a pine board like a 2x4 and then look at the sign above the rack. With hardwoods you get to pick boards that suit you and your needs. And a 6x6 is 6 x6 period.
