American Hard Maple Timber Floor

American Hard Maple Timber

Premium Hardwood from Eastern USA

American Hard Maple is a strong, durable timber prized for its smooth texture and attractive, light-coloured appearance. It is commonly used for flooring, cabinetry, furniture, and interior joinery due to its excellent strength and versatility.

Also Known As: Sugar Maple, Black Maple, Rock Maple, White Maple, Sap Maple

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Specifications

Janka Hardness Rating	Approximately 6,000 N
Botanical Name	Acer saccharum
Also Known As	Sugar Maple, Black Maple, Rock Maple, White Maple, Sap Maple
Dry Density	Approx. 705–750 kg/m³
Natural Durability	Class 2 (durable; suitable for interior applications)
Profiles	Solid timber boards, Tongue & Groove (T&G) flooring, furniture-grade boards

Grades

American Hard Maple Timber Grades

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Clear / Select Grade

Minimal natural features, uniform colour and grain.
Ideal for premium flooring, cabinetry, and furniture.

Natural / Standard Grade

Small knots and subtle colour variation.
Balances natural timber character with a refined look.

Character / Feature Grade

Includes larger knots, streaks, and noticeable grain patterns.
Perfect for traditional, rustic, or unique timber aesthetics.

Rustic Grade

Maximum natural character with bold grain and colour variation.
Suitable for heritage-style or feature timber floors.

Common Grade (No. 1 & No. 2 Common)

No. 1 Common: Moderate natural features, small knots, subtle colour variation.
No. 2 Common: Larger knots, streaks, and more colour variation; suitable for character-rich flooring or furniture.