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Beech (Fagus sylvatica)

Wood - Lumber - Boards - Planks
Beech

Characteristics
Light Heavy
Weight:
Soft Hard
Hardness:
Fine Coarse
Texture:
Easy Difficult
Working:
Easy Difficult
Finishing:
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Beech Characteristics

A moderately hard, straight-grained, even-textured wood with great strength properties. Works well with hand and machine tools.

Color Range

Even pale yellow to light tan with distinctive and characteristic dark specks.

Other Names

European Beech, English Beech, Carpathian Beech, Spanish Beech, French Beech, Romanian Beech, Japanese Beech

Some Typical Uses

Furniture, chairs, workbenches, carvings, toys, plywood, veneer, flooring.

What's the Tree Like?

Called "Queen of the Woods" because of their large size and stately appearance. Beech trees are reported to commonly reach 100 feet. Trunk diameters are often 4 feet.

Beech grows in

Eastern Europe, Oceania and S.E. Asia, Western Europe; Denmark, France, Germany, Japan, Romania, United Kingdom, Yugo
 
Beech Prices and Available Wood or Lumber Products
$4.00 /ea.
Shipping Included!

Buy Beech, Steamed Hardwood Sample

Beech, Steamed Hardwood Sample
  • 1/2'' actual thickness, planed and sande ...
  • Ripped to 3'' ...
  • Samples are milled on all sides, cut squ ...

$5.99 /Board Feet
15% off for 20+ BdFt
30% off for 100+ BdFt

Buy Beech, Steamed 4/4 Lumber

Beech, Steamed 4/4 Lumber
5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5
  • 13/16'' thick, surfaced smooth two sides ...
  • 4''-10'' with the edges still rough. St ...
  • Select & Better ...
$6.99 /Board Feet
15% off for 20+ BdFt
30% off for 100+ BdFt

Buy Beech, Steamed 8/4 Lumber

Beech, Steamed 8/4 Lumber
4 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 5
  • 1-13/16'' thick, surfaced smooth two sid ...
  • 4''-10'' with the edges still rough. St ...
  • Select & Better ...
$94.90 /Pack
10% off for 3+
Shipping Included!

Buy Beech, Steamed 4/4 Craft Pack: 10 Board Feet

Beech, Steamed 4/4 Craft Pack: 10 Board Feet
4 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 5
  • A total of 10 board feet (or slightly mo ...
  • 13/16'' thick, surfaced smooth two sides ...
  • 3''-8'', with rough edges. Straight lin ...
  • Craft Packs contain clear shorts ...

$151.83 /Pack
10% off for 3+
Shipping Included!

Buy Beech, Steamed 4/4 Project Pack: 20 Board Feet

Beech, Steamed 4/4 Project Pack: 20 Board Feet
4 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 5
  • Project Packs contain 20 board feet (or ...
  • 13/16'' thick, surfaced smooth two sides ...
  • 4''-10'' variety with rough edges. Stra ...
  • Select & Better ...

$54.99 /ea.
20% off for 5+

Buy Beech Euro Steamed Veneer 2 x 8 Sheet: Paper back veneer

Beech Euro Steamed Veneer 2 x 8 Sheet: Paper back veneer
  • One sheet has 16 square feet ...
  • Aprox. 1/42''. The paper backing allows ...
  • 24'' wide, typically 4 to 6 individual s ...
  • Architectural grade paper back veneer is ...
$109.99 /ea.
20% off for 5+

Buy Beech Euro Steamed Veneer 4 x 8 Sheet: Paper back veneer

Beech Euro Steamed Veneer 4 x 8 Sheet: Paper back veneer
  • One sheet has 32 square feet ...
  • Aprox. 1/42''. The paper backing allows ...
  • 48'' wide, typically 8 to 12 individual ...
  • Architectural grade paper back veneer is ...
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