European Oak Prime Grade

Balkan area

Farnia

European Hardwood - Fagaceae

Quercus Petraea

690 kg/m^3

Class 2

DESCRIPTION: majority of 4 faces clear with some traces of sapwood, occasional knot up to 3-4 cm diameter on one face, no heart.

STANDARD LENGTHS: from 2.1 m up to 3.9 m, one length per bundle.

SHORT LENGTHS: from 1.0 m up to 2.0 m, one length per bundle.

STANDARD WIDTHS: 10 cm and wider for long, 8 cm and wider for short.

PACKAGING: pallet in compliance with ISPM 15 standard, max height of bundles 85cm (including stringers).

This wood presents an irregular and crossed straight grain depending on the conditions of its growth.

The heartwood is very compact and light brown, while the sapwood is fairly visible and not particularly resistant.

Due to the wide rays, the radially sawn surfaces show the particular silvery figure of this wood.

European oak is used in construction for beams, flooring, and outdoor structures due to its strength and durability.

In furniture making, it’s renowned for tables, chairs, and cabinets, favoured for its hardness and fine woodworking potential.

Oak enhances barrels for aging beverages and is valued in musical instruments for its resonance.

In interior joinery, oak excels in doors, window frames, and staircases.

Its robustness and resistance to water extends to boat building, and it’s used in parquet flooring.

Oak’s strength also benefits tool handles and sporting goods in various industrial applications.

This wood presents an irregular and crossed straight grain depending on the conditions of its growth.

The heartwood is very compact and light brown, while the sapwood is fairly visible and not particularly resistant.

Due to the wide rays, the radially sawn surfaces show the particular silvery figure of this wood.

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