Premium 8/4 S4S Hickory – 5 Pack

Bring rugged strength and bold character to your next woodworking project with Hickory, one of the hardest and most durable North American hardwoods. Known for its dramatic contrast between light sapwood and darker heartwood, Hickory delivers unmistakable visual impact and unmatched toughness.

Whether you are building heavy duty table legs, crafting structural furniture components, turning durable pieces, or creating high impact rustic designs, Hickory offers exceptional strength and long term reliability.

Natural Beauty, Built In Benefits

• Colour & Grain – Bold contrast between pale sapwood and medium brown heartwood with pronounced grain texture
• Workability – Dense hardwood that machines best with sharp tooling and controlled feed rates
• Performance – Extremely strong and shock resistant, ideal for structural and high stress applications

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 – Due to its hardness, sharp carbide tooling and steady feed rates are recommended to maintain surface quality.
• Origin – Responsibly sourced from North America and long valued for its durability and resilience.
• Fun Fact – Hickory has historically been used for tool handles and agricultural equipment because of its outstanding shock resistance.

Product Details

• Janka Hardness: ~1820 lbf
• Density: ~50 lbs per cubic foot
• Origin: North America

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

Bring rugged strength, dramatic contrast, and long term performance to your next project with premium 8/4 Hickory.

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