Edge Grain Butcher Block Countertop

Edge grain oak butcher blocks feature wood staves that run the full length of the block and show the wood s edge grain on their surfaces.

Edge grain butcher block countertop.

Each strip runs the full length of the countertop so its only seams run parallel to one another. By far edge grain butcher blocks are the most popular. These wood countertops are constructed using 1 square blocks with the end grain facing up. Hardwood lumber company edge grain butcher block countertops are made with 1 wide edge grain strips.

Boos edge grain maple butcher block counter tops come in thicknesses of 1 5 1 75 2 25 and 3. We use only straight rails in our edge grain tops no end to end or finger joints which are more prone to splitting and reduce durability. If not don t worry. That s the wood you ll find on the edge of a wood plank that s cut out of the tree s trunk along its vertical axis.

Solid wood strips go the full length of our butcher block countertops giving them a better appearance and more durability then blended butcher blocks offered by some other butcher block manufacturers where short strips are joined together. Edge grain construction is our most popular option and is the best choice for kitchen workshop areas that will see heavy use. This provides a clean and consistent look which most homeowners prefer. Standard size lengths range from 12 to 145 and widths range from 25 to 48.

Makes red oak butcher block countertops in two different styles. Appearance and performance are two differentiating factors. End grain butcher block countertops from the hardwood lumber company add warmth and beauty to any kitchen. They are extremely durable and gentle on knife blades making them safe for daily food preparation.

We use only premium full length staves to make our edge grain butcher block countertops. Aka long grain or side grain hardwood strips laminated together in parallel. John boos co. The hardwood lumber company specialized in quality custom made butcher block countertops.

All of our edge grain butcher blocks are made to your unique specifications at our manufacturing facility in ohio. Edge grain butcher blocks. 1 2 3 4. The hardwood is turned on it s edge with the length of the grain visible.