VIDEO: Purdue offers tips on veneer selection

As part of a new educational video project, Purdue Extension offers essential tips on how to select veneer trees and logs that demand a premium.

The video features Dan Cassens, a professor of wood products at Purdue University, and Greg Hartog of Danzer Americus in Edinburgh, Ind.

They give comprehensive details about preferred tree species as well as characteristics, including defects, important to the veneer industry.