Premium 8/4 S4S Ash – 5 Pack

Bring strength, flexibility, and bold grain to your next woodworking project with Ash, a durable North American hardwood known for its light colour and pronounced, open grain pattern. Its clean appearance and excellent strength to weight ratio make it a versatile choice for both traditional and modern builds.

Whether you are crafting thick table legs, building structural furniture components, turning decorative pieces, or creating high impact accent elements, Ash delivers dependable performance and timeless character.

Natural Beauty, Built In Benefits

• Colour & Grain – Light cream to pale brown tones with bold, open grain texture
• Workability – Machines cleanly, sands smoothly, and accepts stain well
• Performance – Strong and resilient hardwood with excellent shock resistance

What to Expect in Your Lumber Pack

• 5 pieces per pack
• Widths: Dressed to 4" x 1"3/4
• Lengths: Choose from 24" or 48"
• Thickness: 1"3/4 after being dressed from 8/4 (2" rough) stock.
• Dressed 4 Sides (S4S)
  

Special Considerations

• Workability Tips – The open grain structure benefits from sharp tooling and proper sanding to achieve a smooth finish.
• Origin – Responsibly sourced from North America and long valued for furniture and tool handles due to its strength.
• Fun Fact – Ash has historically been used for baseball bats because of its excellent shock resistance and flexibility.

Product Details

• Janka Hardness: ~1320 lbf
• Density: ~42 lbs per cubic foot
• Origin: North America

Each board is dressed to highlight its bold grain pattern and natural colour, giving you thick, substantial stock ready for final milling and shaping in your shop.

Bring clean strength, bold grain, and long term performance to your next project with premium 8/4 Ash.

Order Ash today and experience the difference premium material selection makes in the shop.