V048 – CEDAR
Cedars are used in furniture making and were formerly also a popular wood for shipbuilding.
Its characteristics are light reddish wood that exudes a characteristic aromatic smell.
Mechanically, cedar can be easily worked by hand and by machine.
Planed surfaces have a slight sheen, but the tools quickly become blunt due to the resin content.
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V009 – MAPLE CROWN
One of the most common furniture woods in the USA.
In recent years, hard maple has also gained a foothold in Europe as a furniture wood, especially as a "replacement wood" for pear, alder or maple in unsteamed white or muted pink tones.
Due to its abrasion resistance, it is also used as a hard-wearing parquet wood in gymnasiums, etc.
Turned as spools, shuttles, or billiard cues.
V016 – ROSE WOOD CROWN
The heartwood is yellowish, irregularly veined with reddish veins, striped or spotted, and fades when exposed to light and air, but is nevertheless very decorative.
Due to the small diameter, it is often flawed and has cracks in the heart, so it is only suitable for small furniture and inlaid furniture, and rarely for interior design.
V022 – WHITE OAK CROWN
White oak is universally applicable in all areas of the wood-using industry because it is very resistant to external influences.
It is highly valued in the veneer and sawn timber sector due to its expressive structure.
In the USA it is of great importance as barrel wood (whiskey).
It is used as veneer and sawn timber in all areas of the furniture, door, and panel industry as well as the parquet and staircase industry.
V032 – BEECH BACKING
Veneer wood has large dimensions compared to other European woods (60 cm diameter and more),
furniture and parquet wood, chipboard, excellent bending wood (seating furniture), well suited for workbenches, good construction wood.
One of the most common woods in Europe is produced as a veneer in steamed, white, and old white. Since the mid-1990s, beech has been a distinctly fashionable wood in the veneer and solid wood sector.