[Woodcarver] Basswood prices

[Bill Judt]

Larry:

Thank you for the link the A&M Wood. I visited their site.
I'll be in Brampton in the fall and might take a day trip to visit  
their operation. Gotta love wood!!

TTYL

Bill
List Owner

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On 22-Apr-06, at 6:49 AM, WorkingInWood wrote:


> Hi Merryl,

> You paid $8.52 a board foot for your basswood plus tax.  A little  

> pricey but I suspect that it was kiln dried and dressed all sides  

> and that costs.  To calculate board feet multiply thickness x width  

> x length in inches and divide by 144.  A good Canadian supplier (in  

> Ontario) is A & M  in Cambridge.  They supply a lot of exotics and  

> veneers and are also a  little pricey but a good reference to check  

> going prices for various woods (they charge $6.60 a bd.ft. for kiln  

> dried 4" thick basswood). Their website is at:

> http://www.amwoodinc.com/indexCan.html

>

> Larry

>