Alder Standard Frame
Other Grades Available:
Alder Standard Frame
Alder Standard Frame is a structurally sound grade designed for the upholstered and knock-down frame manufacturer. Alder Standard Frame will yield an assortment of long rails and shorter frame parts, which can be used for components, rustic appearance furniture and millwork. It is a 66-2/3% yield to structurally sound cuttings. The minimum cutting size is 3”x 2’. 5/4 exhibits larger defects but maintains its structural integrity due to added thickness.
We grade after drying and surfacing, and against all natural drying or surfacing defects (pin knot no defect).
Available Thicknesses:
- 4/4, 5/4
What’s Alder Standard Frame Used For?
- Rustic Cabinets
- Furniture Frames
- Fingerjoint Blocks
- Doors
Why Alder?
- Close grain, fine texture
- Uniform honey color
- Excellent finishing
- Easy to machine and process
- Strategic alternative to poplar, soft maple and more
NWH Alder is available as PEFC certified, FSC Mix Credit, FSC Controlled Wood or PEFC Controlled Sources.
