Wood Types
Many Varieties of wood are available for sale, subject to seasonality / availability. Please contact us to see what we have in stock today using the details on the Contact Us Page.
Ash
Hardwood.
Medium to course texture.
Extremely durable.
Good properties for bending processing of bent furniture.
Tough and flexible.
Used for Flooring, Stairs and Furniture.
Beech
Hardwood.
Fine texture.
Good strength properties.
Good properties for bending processing of bent furniture.
Used for Flooring, wood panelling (tongue and groove) and Furniture.
Douglas Fir
Harder softwood.
Medium texture.
Used for storm proof windows, cladding, beams, flooring, shelving. joists, planks and furniture dunnage.
Tough like oak.
Elm (Wych)
Hardwood.
Medium to course texture.
Resistant to splinting, due to interlocking grain.
Used for flooring, wall panelling (tongue and groove), kitchen work tops, furniture.
European Larch
Softwood.
Fine to medium texture.
Good strength Properties.
Used for joinery, furniture, flooring, cladding, and panelling.
Green Oak
Hardwood.
Course texture.
Strong and durable.
Used mainly for building frames.
Is usually cut within 3 to 18 months
Oak
Hardwood.
Course texture.
Strong and extremely durable.
Used for, dunnage, flooring, planks, furniture, cladding, beams, bar tops and door panels.
Spalted Beech
Hardwood.
Fine texture.
Good strength properties.
The timber spalts due to the process of certain fungi growth on fallen / dead trees,which creates the attractive patterns.
The spalting process take up to 2 to 3 years to reach ideal to cut and season.
Used for flooring, furniture, and wall panelling ( tongue and groove).
Sweet Chestnut
Hardwood.
Course texture.
Strong and durable.
Used for flooring, wood panelling (tongue and groove), tables and worktops.
Sycamore
Hardwood.
Fine texture.
Straight grain.
Used for furniture, flooring and wall panelling ( tongue and groove).
Yew
Harder Softwood.
Fine texture.
Extremely flexible.
Straight Grain.
Used in furniture.
