Rift Sawn White Oak Veneer Cabinets
Rift sawn white oak lumber has straight tight grain with heartwood that is a light to medium brown and commonly with an olive cast.
Rift sawn white oak veneer cabinets. American lake rift sawn white oak with black stained edge modern elegance requires beautiful materials perfectly designed. Prop 65 warning. The veneer is often stained and accepts finishes well. This space is inspiring with it s long lines and use of wood tone contrast to create some drama.
We offer rwo in millennia and on the vista door style for katana. Rift white oak primarily grown in the eastern u s. This produces the indistinct oak grain pattern that you typically see in cabinets and less expensive furniture and flooring. The arts and crafts movement and mission style furniture period have paved the way for some of the most iconic uses of white oak lumber and veneer.
Matching the white oak look it is made from real more sustainable wood species. Our selection of this veneer includes some of the finest curly and figured oak available. Description rift cut white oak veneer also known as rift white oak or rift sawn white oak is typically a straw colored light tan brown to a creamy beige wheat color. Veneered furniture has been found in the pyramids so it s nothing new.
Veneer sheets are available in multiple cuts sizes and backer options including 3m psa. Rift lumber is lumber whereby the growth rings are 30 to 60 orientation to the board surface which produces vertical grain that is often mistaken for true quartersawn. If you are using white oak because you want the flakes quarter sliced is the way to go riff gives less flakes. Purdue university describes white oak as truly the all american wood because of its strength and durability.
Rift refers to the way the wood is milled see below. Wood veneer sheet. S555 crawford the s555 crawford contemporary veneer cabinet door drawer front is shown above in rift sawn straight grain white oak veneer with a natural clear coat finish. Veneer comes in various cuts less expensive first.
Avoid inhaling wood dust or use a dust mask or other safeguards for personal. Standard grade rift cut white oak veneer normally allows for some defects such as occasional pin knots and or mineral streaks. Walzcraft s style 60 veneered cabinet doors are available with a wide variety of hand applied molding outside edges with either our ebt100 or ebt101 edge options. The principal uses for white oak are cabinetry furniture interior trim flooring boatbuilding barrels and veneer.
The edge banding is available unfinished with a pre glue or fleeceback option. Rotary flat sliced quarter sliced and riff rift sliced. 10 mil paper. Drilling sawing sanding or machining wood products can expose you to wood dust a substance known to the state of california to cause cancer.
Eco friendly reconstituted veneer is also available. And southern canada white oak is a heavy strong wood popular with builders for flooring furniture cabinetry doors and millwork.