Good Hope Hardwoods offers slabs and lumber that are carefully milled (preserving the sequences of flitches), air dried for five years on sticks and finished in a de-humidification kilns. Each piece is brought down to 8% before being added to salable inventory. The company also offers walnut, cherry and tiger maple for fine woodworking, and custom, random-width flooring. (610)-274-8842, GoodHopeHardwoods.com.