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Technical Reference
This technical reference is provided as a quick guide to veneer grades, veneer cuts, veneer matching and veneer cores.
For a more comprehensive guide, we invite you to read our publication “Veneer and Architectural Panels Technical
Reference Guide.” Please call your local sales or spec rep to request a free copy! We also offer a binder that includes
more than 70 samples of the finest veneers available. Our veneer binder may be viewed in one of our distribution
center showrooms, or may be made available to architectural firms and other organizations by request.
Veneer Grades
Voluntary grading standards have been adopted within the hardwood veneer industry. The industry grades of face
veneers as established by the Hardwood Plywood and Veneer Association (HPVA), and, in general, are accepted
industry-wide by organizations such as Architectural Woodword Institute (AWI). The most uniform colors and grains
are at the top of the scale for face grades and include:
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