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Sitka
Spruce (Picea sitchensis) is another specie within STC's product base.
Alaska's State tree, Sitka Spruce is abundant within
the Southeast Alaska region. This specie has a high strength-to-weight
ratio and is extremely resilient. In also possesses high acoustic
properties lending itself well to the manufacture of musical instruments such as
piano sounding boards and guitars.
STC's diverse
spruce sorting allow various markets to access products designed to yield
specific lumber products manufactured for different uses. Each sort has
specifications designed to meet certain requirements for optimal lumber output.
This is why STC emphasizes quality control as an essential component for
producing products of high quality standards.
STC
has 15 different sorts for Sitka Spruce. Each sort has its own set of
criteria, definitions, and sample pictures to illustrate each product. To
learn more, click on the product names to the left.
Click
Specs version 2005.2
to view the current specs in PDF format
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