German Beech Wood

German Beech Wood 1′ – K/D

German Beech Wood 2′ – K/D

Overview
The sapwood of European Beech is white with a red tinge, while the heartwood is light to dark reddish brown.

Common Applications
It can used with Furniture, Doors, Flooring, Millwork, Paneling, Brush handles, Woodenware, Bending stock, Toys and Turnings.

Workability
The wood works fairly easily, glues well with care, takes stain and polish extremely well, and nails and screws satisfactorily where pre-boring is advised. It dries rather slowly with little degrade, but it has moderately high shrinkage, so is susceptible to movement in performance.