Product
description:
Species: Engelmann Spruce
Diameter:
Tops 10” to 12” tops is standard, heavy to 12” tops,
Maximum top is 16”. We can provide some loads of 8” to 10”
top on special order basis.
Length:
Minimum length
is 30’, there is no maximum, and loads will have an overall
average length of 40’
Taper:
A maximum of 1 ¼ inches of taper per 10 ft of log length is
allowed
Sweep:
Single sweep is permitted when a
straight line from center of the butt to center of the top does
not vary more the 2 inches in 30 feet. Double sweep is not
permitted
Rot:
Heart rot and sapwood rot are not
acceptable
Spiral:
Spiral grain cannot exceed one inch
in ten inches of length.
Moisture:
The industry standard for dry wood is
20% moisture content or less.
Damage:
Excessive machine damage from loaders
or processors is unacceptable.