Sign Up for Woodworking Network Newsletters, Get the latest headlines delivered to you daily Subscribe. Have something to say? Unfortunately, these firms deal in volume and often require large, minimum orders of typically 1,000 board feet. Otherwise, returns would be too costly. Whether hardwood or hardwood plywood, there is no doubt that Internet-mail order is expanding the creative palettes of woodworking enthusiasts and custom furniture makers across North America, at a cost they can afford. Check out our products and feedback on eBay.

There are hundreds of beautiful hardwoods available for wood artisians but limited hardwood lumber selection can hinder a woodcraft project, or result in a generic end product that doesnt meet its full potential. An expanded creative palette, quality guarantees, searchable wood libraries, secure packaging and UPS delivery are taming Internet-mail order. Open from 7:30 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Monday Friday and from 8:00 A.M. to 12:00 on Saturdays.

Industrial distributors are not inclined to spend much time with customers looking to make small orders. The wood database and searchable library helps me to know which woods will glue, hold together, and finish properly.. I need a wide variety of hardwoods to give my work the look families want, says Ray Vines, owner of Arizona Urns, a Kingman, AZ manufacturer of handcrafted cremation urns sold throughout the U.S. At local stores, hardwood choices are usually limited to domestic choices like oak, and if I need exotic woods, forget it.. We are woodworkers too and understand how just the right boards can make your project special. Share your thoughts with us in the comments below. Hi, Our site uses cookies. It requires not only creativity and precision, but also the best materials available. CA 94710, 2648 Teepee DriveStockton, Grab Some Mahogany Need a reference? X Agree and Close, Divided double door wardrobe with full width shelf, Divided double door wardrobe with 3 drawers, Hardwood, Softwood, Birch plywood, Chipboard and MDF materials from well known. It is good furniture-grade wood, usually 6% moisture, kiln dried to eliminate shrinkage, so its stable and wont crack. For more info, call toll free 800-423-2450; visit www.WoodworkersSource.com; or write to Woodworkers Source at 18115 N. Black Canyon Hwy, Phoenix, AZ 85023. Copyright 2022 CCI Media, LLC All Rights Reserved. I never dealt with the same person twice, and could not get next day delivery if I needed it.. Typically Woodworkers Source will buy a container load at a time, about 12,000 board feet, and pass along the savings.. We are open 8-5 on weekdays, and 8-12 on Saturday.

We ship only premium quality wood, 100% guaranteed. For me, Internet-mail order is often the only alternative for the kinds of quality hardwood I need, says Vines. The variety is never ending, and combining the hardwoods in different projects is a pleasure., I look forward to working with teak, wenge, and yellowheart hardwoods, adds Germin, who has a passion for woodcrafting intricate joinery and decorative inlays. The Wood Yard is a friendly hardwood and specialty lumber store that caters to the furniture and cabinet builder, the home hobbyist, and the craftsman. The info ranges from wood photos, common and botanical names, to wood uses and working properties including color, grain, texture, weight, strength, stiffness, and density, as well as how the wood cuts, planes, nails, screws, glues, stains, dries, finishes and polishes. All of our hardwood is select grade and kiln dried and we generally have a good inventory of both 4/4 and 8/4 in most species. A wide variety of internal doors, hinges and handles. They will also be flat and sanded for you. This tropical African hardwood resembles Genuine Mahogany and is often substituted. We carry an extensive line of , and cabinet grade plywood. The Wood Yard 122 Main Street, Concord, GA 30206. Call us today to discuss your hardwood lumber project and we will give you straight answers, pictures as needed and great prices on our extensive inventory. As far as customer service and getting questions answered, good luck. Everything you need for the kitchen, from flat pack 18mm carcasses to kitchen doors and worktops. Yall come see us! UT 84115, Edinburgh Headquarters Milling & Dry Kiln Facility, 320 North Kyle StreetEdinburgh, 25% off list price thru July 31st. Yet finding hardwoods beyond the usual selection of oak and poplar at a local hardware or big box store can be nearly impossible.

Several years before retiring, George Germin of Regina, SK CAN, placed his first Internet-mail order for several types of exotic wood for sale including maple, bubinga, zebrawood, and canarywood. Please read our cookies policy and our privacy policy for more information. While normal shipments can take about a week, I can ask for overnight delivery when I need the wood to complete a sale.. While some woodworking enthusiasts and custom furniture builders have been hesitant to buy materials via the Internet, recent advances in the industry have virtually eliminated any risk to them. Its one of best plywood choices for its void-free core, superb screw-holding ability, and outstanding strength in the layers adhered with waterproof glue.. It helps that with Woodworkers Source I can order my hardwood cut to size, with special requests such as width, color, grain, no sapwood, and a straight edge on one side, says Vines. At The Wood Yard, we encourage you to pick through the lumber to select the right pieces for your particular job. If for some reason you get a board that is in unsatisfactory condition, you can ship it back to us and well ship you a new board. I appreciate the quality and cost of the hardwood, says Vines, who notes that it arrives in a protective layer of cardboard, double layered on the ends, wrapped in plastic to waterproof it. However, industrial distributors seldom stock the more colorful and unusual woods. Cherry, Red Oak, White Oak, Hickory, Poplar, Walnut, Basswood, Ash, Alder, as well as, Eastern Red Cedar and Cypress. Driving to a specialty lumberyard would take me several hours roundtrip, my orders would be too small to get the attention or price I need, and minimum purchase requirements would kill me in inventory cost, adds Vines, who has two employees and typically uses just 10-15 board feet of hardwood at a time. The company, which has three retail warehouse stores in Arizona, began as a retail/commercial distributor of hardwood and imported lumber, hardwood plywood, veneer, woodworking tools, and related products in 1978. 930 Ashby AvenueBerkeley, Machines and finishes well. Since some of my urns are lathe turned and glued in segments, if the woods are oily then I cant glue them together properly, says Vines. With access to 100 hardwood varieties, the creative contrasts you can make by mixing colors, grains, and other properties truly enhance the art of the woodwork.. At its best, woodworking is a handcraft like painting. According to Vines, he now routinely uses about ten different hardwoods, and more than that occasionally from oak, ash, walnut, and cherry to mahogany, bloodwood, zebrawood, bubinga, and purple heart. Our selection of Imported hardwood(s) and Exotic lumber include: African Mahogany, Bloodwood, Bubinga, Canarywood, Chechen, Cocobolo, Ebiara, Ipe, Iroko, Jatoba, Katalox, Lacewood, Leopardwood, Lyptus, Movingui, Padauk, Peruvian Walnut, Purpleheart, Red Marblewood, Sapele, Teak, Tasmanian Blackwood, Wenge, Yellowheart, Zebrawood, and Ziricote. Buying Wood Online Is Less Risky, Says Woodworkers Source, Teal Jones starts construction on $110 million lumber mill, Madisons Report: Softwood lumber prices level off, ESG: Heres what Marriott and soon everyone else expects from you, Tresco Lighting namesdirector of lighting, Seven tips for kiln drying oak plus more FAQs, Northern white-cedar and Atlantic white-cedar: Decay & insect resistant, NKBA: Kitchen and bath market forecasted to experience a double-digit increase. Taming the Internet Like a growing number of woodworking enthusiasts and professionals, Vines has found a way to buy a full range of domestic and exotic wood for sale, with the quality, quantity, price, and turnaround he needed, through Internet-mail order. Internet-mail order is also easing access to hardwood plywoods for woodworking enthusiasts and custom furniture makers. Our live edge slab tops are dried in our own kilns to below 10% moisture content for maximum stability. I looked through hundreds of auction entries mixed with nonsense results, says Vines. The price usually beats any comparable local stock., Todays woodworkers can actually get better quality wood via Internet-mail order than in store, if they look for a 100% guarantee, where the company picks up the shipment and returns their money if theyre not satisfied, adds Mark Stephens, Marketing Manager, Woodworkers Source. Copyright 2022 TheWoodYard.com | Site by Eyesore, Inc. We Support the Restoration of the Longleaf Pine. We offer superior grade domestic and imported lumber and plywood for all your projects. Vines appreciates that he can order hardwood special requests, cut to size, in the quantities required, with next day UPS shipping when necessary. Timber Mouldings and Carvings ,Skirting, Architrave, Dado rail, Picture Rail, Panel Moulding etc.

Baltic Birch Plywood is commonly used to build tables, shelves, cabinets, drawers and other furniture, explains Stephens. CA 95205, 1576 S 300 WSalt Lake City, Woodworkers Source, for instance, ships Baltic Birch Plywood, used in European cabinet making, via UPS in 60(l) x 20(w) sheets.

Thermally modified lumber combines heat and steam to turn wood into a new and improved outdoor construction material. Our user name is TheWoodYardGa and here is a link. Thanks. Color varies from light to deep reddish-brown. Working with every species of hardwood is a unique experience, and my friends and family appreciate my one-of-a-kind gifts.. Buying premium, hardwood lumber by Internet is finally catching on as an expanded creative palette, quality guarantees, searchable wood libraries, secure packaging and UPS delivery are taming Internet-mail order. We offer domestic and imported hardwood, hardwood lumber, live natural edge slabs, cabinet grade plywood and cypress lumber to the broader Atlanta, GA area and over the Internet. By continuing you agree to the use of cookies. For smaller retailers and woodworking enthusiasts, this can far exceed their current projects requirements.

And considering the quality guarantees, searchable wood libraries, and UPS delivery available, the greatest risk is never trying it out. According to Germin, who enjoys building tables, cabinets, jewelry boxes, and replica spice boxes in his garage workshop, At first I was wary of buying hardwood sight unseen by Internet, but I couldnt have picked nicer boards myself., Over the years, Ive bought about 30 species of exotic hardwoods from Woodworkers Source, saving about 40% per board foot compared to local prices, including shipping, duty, and taxes, says Germin, who used a spreadsheet to do the comparison. We also stock a large inventory of natural live edge slabs for counter and table tops, benches or whatever your imagination will allow. According to Vines, Internet auction sites did not have what he wanted.

Wardrobe doors and rails (complete wardrobes cut to size and delivered in less than one week). A lot of my urns use combinations of different woods such as ash and walnut, or walnut and zebrawood, says Vines. Vines hardwood horizons were expanded when he turned to Woodworkers Source, an Internet retailer that features more than 100 varieties of exotic wood for sale ranging from andiroba to zebrawood, along with premier hardwood plywood, tools, finishes, and accessories. We are known for our customer service and place great value on the relationships we have built with woodworkers, cabinet makers and hobbyists around the country. If youre not happy with one of our boards, well give you credit for future purchases or replace the board for free. Yet for far too long, woodworking enthusiasts and custom furniture builders have been hindered by the limited choices of local hardware and big box stores, as well as by the large required minimum purchases of industrial distributors. Hardwood flooring suitable for nailing, gluing down and floating also for under floor heating systems. Shop over 100 domestic and exotic woods, plywood, and more at our partner store. We will build a top out of your favorite species of wood that will be perfectly flat and sanded when you come to pick it up. Home woodworking enthusiasts, who enjoy the crafts creativity and low-cost ability to supplement income, are also turning to Internet-mail order across the U.S. and Canada. The other alternative is to purchase hardwood lumber from one of the few industrial hardwood distributors in big metro areas. These include Birch (B-2 & C-2 & Pre-finished), Cherry, Maple, Red Oak, White Oak, Walnut, Mahogany, MDF and Bendable plywood.

If you need a custom counter or table top, we can help. To get the most out of his woods, Vines refers to Woodworkers Source wood database and searchable library, which contains detailed info on about 1,600 species of wood. IN 46124.