European Beech

(Fagus spp.)
Alternate Names: Beech
Origin: Europe, North America, Asia
Density: ~720 kg/m³

Beech is a versatile hardwood known for its pale cream to pinkish-brown color and fine, even grain. With a smooth texture and moderate hardness, it’s excellent for furniture, flooring, and cabinetry. Beech steams and bends well, making it ideal for curved designs.

European Beech

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Appearance:  
- Colour: Pale cream to pinkish-brown, often with darker streaks  
- Grain: Fine and even texture with straight grain  
- Character: Smooth surface with occasional knots and figuring  

Applications:  
- Furniture making  
- Cabinetry  
- Flooring  
- Millwork  
- Turning  
- Musical instruments 

Hardness Rating (Janka): 1300 lbf (5,790 N)  
Modulus of Rupture: 127 MPa (18,400 psi)  

 

  • Rough sawn

    Available in 25mm and 50mm

  • Dressed Boards

Below is a small selection of European Beech made available for purchase online, we have a much larger selection available instore in over 40 species. Custom sizes and machining available upon request.

Please call us to discuss your requirements on 0410 797 891.

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