{"product_id":"john-boos-aa04-professional-boos-block-butcher-block-30-x-30-aa04","title":"John Boos AA04 Professional Boos Block Butcher Block 30\" x 30\" - AA04","description":"\u003ch2\u003eJohn Boos AA04 Professional Boos Block Butcher Block 30\" x 30\" - AA04 \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStylish and durable, the John Boos AA04 Butcher Block unit features a 16\" thick block on square pencil legs. The work surface is made of hard rock maple end grain with a Boos Block cream finish with beeswax. The sides are laminated. The unit is shipped knocked down and is easy to assemble.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\n.tg  {border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0;}\n.tg td{border-color:black;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\n  overflow:hidden;padding:10px 5px;word-break:normal;}\n.tg th{border-color:black;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\n  font-weight:normal;overflow:hidden;padding:10px 5px;word-break:normal;}\n.tg .tg-0lax{text-align:left;vertical-align:top}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"tg\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003eHeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003e34 in\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003eWidth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003e30 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003eDepth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003e30 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003e386 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003eMade In\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003eUSA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"97\" data-end=\"337\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"99\" data-end=\"337\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"99\" data-end=\"141\"\u003eCommercial-Grade End-Grain Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"141\" data-end=\"144\"\u003eFeatures a \u003cstrong data-start=\"157\" data-end=\"209\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e16″ thick end-grain Northern Hard Rock Maple top\u003c\/strong\u003e that absorbs knife impact, resists cuts, and helps preserve blade sharpness—ideal for heavy slicing, chopping, and prep work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"339\" data-end=\"542\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"341\" data-end=\"542\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"341\" data-end=\"375\"\u003eSpacious \u0026amp; 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