Lightly steamed European beech from Pollmeier is an affordable alternative to more expensive hardwoods. It takes a variety of finishes and stains, machines well and is readily available in a wide selection of lengths, grades and widths.
Pollmeier Inc. offers European Beech, a durable hardwood similar to American Cherry in shaping, turning, planing and boring. It has a tight, fine grain and uniform color, sands to a high polish and takes a wide range of finishes. The wood can be used for furniture, molding, millwork and more.