Wood Species
Hardwood and Softwood Lumber Species
Holt & Bugbee sells hardwood lumber that has been graded according to the exacting specifications of the National Hardwood Lumber Association (NHLA). The result is the most perfect grading possible with very little human error.
For an illustrated guide and information about Hardwood lumber grades visit the American Hardwood Export Council. Pine lumber grades differ from hardwood and fall under the jurisdiction of the Northeastern Lumber Manufacturers’ Association (NELMA).
Current hardwood and softwood species include: Alder, Anigre, Ash, Basswood, European Beech, Birch, Butternut, Western Red Cedar and Spanish Cedar, Cherry, Cypress, Hickory, Jatoba, Lyptus, African and Genuine Mahogany, Hard and Soft Maple, Red and White Oak, Eastern White Pine, Yellow Poplar, Sapele, Teak, Utile, Red Grandis and Walnut. Each specie exudes a distinctive personality that matches the task and the aesthetics of its intended use.
Note: Our wood species are not necessarily limited to those described here. If you do not see the one you are looking for, Holt & Bugbee will be pleased to procure it for you, provided the specie is commercially available.
For additional information about species please visit The Wood Database.
Flooring
Wide Plank Flooring, Domestic & Imported Hardwood Flooring
One of a home’s most prominent features is its floors. The stunning appearance of a wide plank, natural hardwood floor adds unparalleled beauty and enhances the character of any room. Holt & Bugbee offers a diverse range of the finest domestic and imported hardwoods in a custom variety of species, grades and widths. Our long history in the hardwood industry allows us access to mills that saw the highest quality lumber available. In turn, we are able to manufacture beautiful custom wide plank floors that can be found in settings from a simple sitting room to elaborate boardrooms.
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We specialize in both rustic and select grades of red & white oak, hickory, cherry, maple, walnut, and sapele.
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Custom floors can be run in practically any size but Holt & Bugbee prides itself on the quality we achieve running wide plank flooring, usually 4” or wider and 3’ and longer.
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Made to exacting standards set by the National Wood Flooring Association for seamless installation and generations of eye-catching beauty and use.
Moulding
Moulding is a final but important detail that transforms a pretty room to a stunning space. Moulding accentuates the existing architectural features of, adds market value to, and preserves the structural features in a home. Without a doubt, moulding makes any interior feel upscale and custom-crafted.
From standard moulding shapes, to crown moulding, to custom designs, our team of expert woodworkers can carve moulding from virtually all species of wood. We can match a drawing or create moulding with custom specifications; the options we offer are limitless. Our clients rely on us to execute the most complex of custom designs and cut every piece to requested size. Holt & Bugbee can prime moulding in our warehouse, removing a time-consuming step before installation.
