Premium 8/4 S4S Padauk – 5 Pack

Bring bold colour and striking contrast to your next woodworking project with Padauk, an exotic hardwood known for its vivid orange red tones and strong linear grain. Freshly milled, Padauk commands attention and adds instant visual energy to any build.

Whether you are crafting thick table components, building statement furniture, turning decorative pieces, or creating high impact accent elements, Padauk delivers durability, stability, and unmistakable presence.

Natural Beauty, Built In Benefits

• Colour & Grain – Bright orange red heartwood with straight, defined grain pattern
• Workability – Machines cleanly with sharp tools and sands to a smooth surface
• Performance – Dense, stable hardwood suitable for structural and decorative applications

What to Expect in Your Lumber Pack

• 5 pieces per pack
• Widths: Dressed to 5" 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 – Padauk can darken over time with exposure to light. Finishing with UV protective products can help preserve its brighter tones.
• Origin – Sourced from tropical West Africa, where Padauk is valued for its durability and bold colour.
• Fun Fact – Padauk is frequently used in high contrast cutting boards and decorative inlays due to its vibrant natural colour.

Product Details

• Janka Hardness: ~1725 lbf
• Density: ~46 lbs per cubic foot
• Origin: West Africa

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

Bring bold colour, dramatic contrast, and long term performance to your next project with premium 8/4 Padauk.

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