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Red Oak (Quercus rubra)

Wood - Lumber - Boards - Planks
Red Oak


Characteristics
Light Heavy
Weight:
Soft Hard
Hardness:
Fine Coarse
Texture:
Easy Difficult
Working:
Easy Difficult
Finishing:
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Red Oak Characteristics

Straight grain with a coarse texture. Generally works and finished well but timbers from the Northern growing region will be more consistent in color and have a finer texture. Large open pores produce distinctive grain.

Color Range

Light brown with a reddish tinge.

Other Names

Northern red oak, Red oak, Gray oak, American red oak, Canadian red oak

Some Typical Uses

Furniture, cabinets, floors, accessories, shop jigs, utility projects, interior millwork, molding, mantles, chairs, trim

What's the Tree Like?

The most common hardwood in North America. The tree matures at about 70 feet in height and a trunk of 36''.

Red Oak grows in

Eastern United States and Canada.
 
Red Oak Prices and Available Wood or Lumber Products
$3.50 /ea.
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$4.49 /Board Feet
15% off for 20+ BdFt
30% off for 100+ BdFt

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$4.99 /Board Feet
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$5.99 /Board Feet
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$6.99 /Board Feet
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30% off for 100+ BdFt

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$80.35 /Pack
10% off for 3+ packs
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Oak Red 4/4 Craft Pack: 10 Board Feet
  • A total of 10 board feet (or slightly mo ...
  • 3''-8'', with rough edges. Straight line ...
  • Craft Packs contain clear shorts. ...

$126.33 /Pack
10% off for 3+ packs
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Oak Red 4/4 Project Pack: 20 Board Feet
5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5
  • Project Packs contain 20 board feet (or ...
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$471.75 /Pack
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$12.99 /ea.
20% off for 5+

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$50.99 /ea.
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  • Aprox. 1/42''. The paper backing allows ...
  • 24'' wide, typically 4 to 6 individual s ...
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$30.99 /ea.
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  • Aprox. 1/42''. The paper backing allows ...
  • 24'' wide, typically 4 to 6 individual s ...
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$61.99 /ea.
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  • 48'' wide, typically 8 to 12 individual ...
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$39.00 /Roll

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$99.00 /Roll

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$9.99 /Roll

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$5.00 /ea.
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  • 1-1/2'' (cut square), smooth 2 sides (S2 ...
  • Kiln dried, clear. ...

$10.00 /ea.
20% off for 5+

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  • Kiln dried, clear. ...
$46.10 /Pack
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  • 2'' (cut square), smooth 2 sides (S2S) ...
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$7.27 /ea.

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$13.70 /ea.

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$2.51 /ea.

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$1.43 /ea.

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$5.33 /ea.

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$1.83 /ea.

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