American Beech Wood Flooring

Beech wood is primarily reddish brown in color and slightly coarse with conspicuous rays and tiny pores.

American beech wood flooring. Engineered wood flooring has a layered structure. Pergo factory outlet offers manufacturer direct discontinued laminate flooring luxury vinyl tile lvt at the best discounted prices from our brands pergo quick step mohawk and simple solutions. The grain is straight with a fine even texture. While beech species grow in every hemisphere the one you ll find in north america is american beech fagus grandifolia.

The wood is commonly used for domestic and commercial flooring furniture decorative veneers and musical instruments. 3 8 x 5 cheyenne beech engineered hardwood flooring. Prefinished beech hardwood flooring is available in a natural clear finish or a sunset glow character finish. Beechwood ranks 1300 on the janka hardness scale which is a useful scale that puts a numerical value to a wood s hardness to determine how useful it is for different applications.

Beech wood wears well and stays smooth when subjected to friction even under water. 12mm antique wood medley laminate flooring. Add this beautiful light flooring to your home. Blue beech which shares the same range proves to be hornbeam.

High crush strength medium stiffness and. With straight grain and medium to fine uniform texture the sapwood of american beech is white with a red tinge while the heartwood is light to dark reddish brown. In lower elevations beech often grows in pure stands with trees to 120 in height and 4 in diameter. Beech wood is used to make flooring furniture veneer plywood and railroad ties.

It is especially favored as fuel wood because of its high density and good burning qualities. Wood top and backing with a strong stable core made from cross layers of pressed plywood. Beech was once neglected as a resource because of the tendency of the wood to crack during air drying. Add free sample to cart 12mm wheat field oak laminate flooring.

The 1300 janka rating makes beech flooring durable enough for moderate to heavy foot traffic but not. Sku 10046256 as low as 2 29 sft. Kiln drying is much more successful with this species and so it has become more valuable. This structure makes engineered wood flooring a great choice for basements over concrete subfloors and over radiant heating systems.

Available accompanying accessories include 4 in 1 transition t moldings stair nose wall base quarter round underlayment and moisture barriers. Weight is about 46lbs per cu.