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Pacific Rim Tonewoods takes pride in offering luthiers access to rare and spectacular woods that are not readily available through other suppliers. Their koa guitar back and sides are sourced from legally and ethically harvested Hawaiian forests, representing not just a premium product but a commitment to the health and sustainability of one of the world’s most beautiful ecosystems. Each koa set is evaluated for figure, color, and tap tone, ensuring that it offers both aesthetic appeal and acoustic excellence.

For builders looking for a dependable yet visually striking option, the maple guitar back and sides selection from Pacific Rim Tonewoods is second to none. Their inventory includes standard and figured maple sets, each carefully cut and matched to offer superior tap tone, structural integrity, and a radiant, flame-like appearance that catches the eye under a gloss finish. These figured maple guitar back and sides sets are especially popular among builders who desire a bright, focused tone with quick note articulation—ideal for fingerstyle players and those seeking definition across complex chord voicings.

Moreover, the company offers luthiers the opportunity to purchase acoustic guitar back and sides sets that have been sonically evaluated, ensuring that the wood responds predictably and beautifully when shaped into a musical instrument. This dedication to sonic quality, paired with their visual curation, makes Pacific Rim Tonewoods one of the most trusted sources of guitar back and sides for sale in the world.