Beech
		NZ Beech timber - details see: https://www.buildingsupplieshub.com/beech-10097899
	
	| Type: Other Timber | Place of Origin: New Zealand | 
New Zealand's Red beech (N. fusca) prefers the foothills and inland river valley floors particularly where soils are fertile and well draine.
| Species Name:Nothofagus fusca Family:Fagaceae Common Name:Red Beech Type:Hardwood Uses:Furniture, Flooring & Panelling  | ||
| Physical Appearance | Colour | Heartwood light to medium red brown. | 
| Grain | Straight, moderately easy to split | |
| Texture | Fine and even | |
| Physical Characteristics | % Tangential Shrinkage Green to Dry  | 7.6 | 
| %Radial Shrinkage Green to Dry  | 2.4 | |
| Density at 12%MC | 621 kg/m3 | |
| Hardness/Durability (janka test) | 5.8 kN | 
NZ Forests Ltd can provide New Zealand beech timber, slabs, flooring and tabletops.
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