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

• The accuracy of the sawing is checked on a daily basis with an overmeasure
• Quality in compliance with European grading
• Sound knots with a diameter between 5 and 25 mm, permitted where equivalent to one knot of less than 50 mm per virtual rectangle of 0.20 m x 2 m

Pertinent grade for joinery, furniture due to clean lengths of over 2 m


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