Street Tree Revival/WCA

About Street Tree Revival/WCA — Hardwood Lumber in Ontario

Street Tree Revival/WCA serves as Ontario’s premier destination for quality hardwood lumber, catering to furniture makers, cabinetmakers, professional woodworkers, and dedicated hobbyists throughout the Inland Empire. This specialized wood supplier focuses exclusively on delivering premium hardwood boards that meet the exacting standards of fine woodworking projects.

The business stocks an extensive inventory of domestic and exotic hardwood species, available in rough, S2S (surfaced two sides), or S4S (surfaced four sides) formats. Customers can select from carefully graded lumber including FAS (Firsts and Seconds), Select grade, and #1 Common boards, all properly kiln-dried to optimal moisture content for stability and workability.

Unlike big box retailers that offer limited species and questionable quality, Street Tree Revival/WCA provides the personal expertise and material selection that serious woodworkers demand. Their knowledgeable staff understands grain patterns, figure matching, and can recommend the right species and grade for each specific project, ensuring customers get maximum value from every board foot purchased.

Ontario’s strategic location in San Bernardino County makes it an ideal hub for serving Southern California’s thriving woodworking community. The city’s proximity to both Los Angeles and Orange County markets, combined with its industrial heritage, creates the perfect environment for specialized suppliers like Street Tree Revival/WCA to flourish.

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What to Expect When You Visit

Visiting Street Tree Revival/WCA offers the authentic experience of browsing through carefully curated lumber racks where you can personally select each board for your project. The warehouse environment allows customers to examine grain patterns, check for defects, and feel the quality difference that comes from properly dried and graded hardwood lumber.

Staff members understand the nuances of different species and can guide you toward the best choices for your specific application, whether you’re building fine furniture, kitchen cabinets, or custom millwork. Expect to spend time discussing your project requirements and learning about the characteristics of different woods, making each visit both educational and productive.

Products & Materials

Street Tree Revival/WCA specializes in premium hardwood boards sold by the board foot, with inventory spanning both domestic favorites and exotic species. Domestic selections typically include red oak, white oak, hard maple, cherry, walnut, ash, and hickory, while exotic offerings may feature mahogany, teak, purpleheart, padauk, and other imported species prized for their unique characteristics.

All lumber is available in multiple formats including rough-sawn for maximum flexibility, S2S for those who prefer to do final surfacing themselves, and S4S ready-to-use boards. The company maintains strict grading standards, clearly marking boards as FAS (highest furniture grade), Select grade for demanding applications, or #1 Common for projects where some character marks are acceptable.

Custom milling services extend the company’s capabilities beyond standard lumber sales, allowing customers to specify exact dimensions and profiles. This service proves invaluable for restoration projects or when standard sizes don’t meet project requirements, positioning Street Tree Revival/WCA as a complete resource for serious woodworkers.

Who Shops Here

Street Tree Revival/WCA attracts a diverse clientele of serious woodworkers, including professional furniture makers crafting heirloom pieces, cabinetmakers building custom kitchens and built-ins, general contractors seeking quality materials for high-end millwork, and passionate hobbyists working on weekend projects in their home workshops. The business also serves small-scale manufacturers, restoration specialists, and woodworking instructors who demand consistent quality and species selection for their teaching projects.

Serving the Ontario, California Area

Ontario’s location in the heart of the Inland Empire positions it perfectly within Southern California’s vibrant woodworking community, with easy access for craftspeople from Los Angeles, Orange County, Riverside, and San Bernardino counties. The city’s industrial heritage and warehouse districts provide ideal spaces for specialized suppliers like Street Tree Revival/WCA, while the region’s affluent communities create strong demand for custom woodworking and fine furniture that requires premium hardwood materials.

Tips for First-Time Buyers

• Call ahead to confirm availability of specific species or grades, especially for exotic hardwoods that may have limited stock
• Bring your project plans and measurements to get accurate board foot calculations and minimize waste
• Allow extra time to personally select boards, examining grain patterns and checking for defects that could affect your project
• Ask about moisture content and acclimation time needed before beginning work, especially for critical projects
• Inquire about volume discounts if purchasing large quantities for major projects
• Consider rough lumber for maximum value if you have planing and jointing capabilities

Woodworking Clubs & Resources near Ontario, California

The Inland Empire Woodturners, a local chapter of the American Association of Woodturners, serves the Ontario area with regular meetings and demonstrations for turning enthusiasts. Mt. San Antonio College in nearby Walnut offers woodworking classes through their continuing education program, providing access to well-equipped shops and professional instruction. Additionally, the Woodcraft store in Pasadena, though a bit of a drive, offers classes, tools, and supplies for woodworkers throughout the greater Los Angeles region including Ontario.

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