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SCOTT WUNDER Why walnut is graded lower than other hardwoods Wunder Woods sells lumber, slabs, and woodworking projects and services. Here's Scott WUnder's original article on walnut lumber grading. |
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While I have let Scott know he is welcome to come visit our mill and tour our operation, I also want to extend that invitation to other lumber buyers, so I can show firsthand how walnut is handled, sorted, and processed. My goal quite honestly is to provide new information - Scott Wunder may have given a negative impression of walnut lumber suppliers.

It's just the way walnut is

When walnut is in peak demand, sufficient supply is impossible
Walnut sapwood

Steaming walnut
Bucky Pescaglia is president of Missouri-Pacific Lumber Co., Fayette, Missouri. www.mopaclumber.com Mission
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