The John Boos CCB1818-225 chopping block is a professional-grade cutting surface designed to meet the demands of commercial kitchens. Crafted from antimicrobial Northern Hard Rock Maple, this 18x18 inch, 2-1/4 inch thick board offers exceptional durability and resistance to bacteria, making it a must-have for restaurants, hotels, and catering businesses. Its reversible design ensures maximum utility, while the Boos Block Cream Finish with beeswax provides a smooth, food-safe surface that maintains knife sharpness and prolongs the life of your blades. The hand grips on the sides offer secure handling, reducing the risk of slips in busy kitchens. Whether you're prepping produce, slicing meats, or carving cheeses, this chopping block delivers precision and performance. With a 1-year warranty against defects, it’s an investment that will stand up to the rigors of professional cooking environments.