Jun 222010

ChestnutJanka Hardness:
540 (what’s this?)

Country of Origin: USA

About Chestnut:

Chestnut’s heartwood is a grayish-brown to brown color. Its sapwood is white to light brown. It has a straight, occasionally spiraled grain. Its texture is mainly course.

Chestnut is known for its high resistance to decay.

As a wood flooring choice, chestnut is one of the softer options available. It is about thirty percent harder than white pine, is sixty percent as hard as cedar, is about fifty percent as hard as teak, just under forty percent as hard as red oak, roughly thirty-five percent as hard as hard maple, about one third as hard as wenge, and about twenty-five percent of santos mahogany.

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