GRADE "RED HEART"

FRENCH BEECH
Selected Beech boules and boards Grade "Red Heart" F-B AR, F-B 1R, F-B 2R

  • Logs sawn into un-edged boards
  • Grade attesting the presence of a partial red coloration of the wood

Product presentation

  • Beech logs from French mostly PEFC certified forests
  • Boules debarked and cleanly trimmed 
  • Logs sawn in boards then recombined into boules or bundled
  • Fresh timber, air dried in a warehouse to prevent checks or kiln dried
  • Stored on PVC sticks to control stains
  • Boules and bundles strapped and identified with barcode label

Dimensions and quality

2 to 5 m

mainly 40 cm
and over

18 to 80 mm

  • The accuracy of the sawing is checked on a daily basis with an overmeasure
  • In accordance with European grading system
  • Grade F-B A, F-B 1, F-B 2 selected for their red R colour
  • Various shades and colours

Option : steaming

Use

Natural grade; can be used for joinery, furniture, parquet, flooring:

  • either in its natural state where its unusual colour is really brought to the fore
  • or painted to bring out the specific texture of beech.

 
Measurement and grading carried out on green tally. Minimum volume: 5 m3 per thickness

Selected Beech boules and boards Grade "Red Heart"  F-B AR, F-B 1R, F-B 2R Application Selected Beech boules and boards Grade "Red Heart"  F-B AR, F-B 1R, F-B 2R Application Selected Beech boules and boards Grade "Red Heart"  F-B AR, F-B 1R, F-B 2R

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