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