What wood is best for Architrave:
In total there are 17 timber options and recommendations for Architrave, we have ordered the timbers by their availability status, click the timber name to view in depth details and specifications which will help you with your woodworking project.
Timber Recommendations: (17):
American White AshAsh is normally straight-grained and coarse. The narrow heartwood is almost white. The contrast between heartwood and sapwood makes for a unique attractive...
Durability: Non Durable - Workability: Moderately Workable - Availability: Readily available
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European BeechOurs is kiln dried Beech. The sapwood is hard to differentiate from the heartwood. The colour varies from whitish to very pale brown, and may darken to a pale...
Durability: Non Durable - Workability: Workable - Availability: Readily available
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American Black WalnutThe heartwood of American Walnut can be light greyish-brown, dark brown or purplish-black. The sapwood can be almost white to a yellow, creamy-brown. The...
Durability: Non Durable - Workability: Workable - Availability: Readily available
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American CherryThe heartwood of Cherry can vary in colour from red-brown to either deep red or a lighter red-brown. It normally has brown or darker flecks. There can be...
Durability: Somewhat Durable - Workability: Workable - Availability: Readily available
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Dark Red MerantiThe heartwood of Meranti can be grey with a pinkish look. It can appear light pink to red. The grain is normally interlocked or crossed, and has a moderately coarse...
Durability: Durable (external use) - Workability: Moderately Workable - Availability: Readily available
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Douglas FirThe sapwood of Douglas Fir can be whitish to pale yellow or red-pink, and varies in thickness. The heartwood is variable in colour, with a vast contrast between early...
Durability: Moderately Durable - Workability: Workable - Availability: Readily available
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American MapleThe heartwood of Maple is a uniform pale reddish-brown or light tan, the sapwood is white with a reddish tinge. It has a typically straight grain, which can sometimes...
Durability: Moderately Durable - Workability: Workable - Availability: Readily available
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American White OakThe heartwood of American White oak can vary in colour from light tan or pale yellow-brown to dark or pale brown, and can even have a pinkish tint. American Oak...
Durability: Somewhat Durable - Workability: Workable - Availability: Readily available
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European Oak - Character GradeKiln Dried OakCharacter grade Oak is the same as prime and joinery grade Euro Oak in terms of performance and overall colour/look but will display...
Durability: Durable (external use) - Workability: Slightly Workable - Availability: Readily available
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European Oak - Joinery GradeKiln Dried OakJoinery grade Oak is the same as prime grade Euro Oak in terms of performance and overall colour/look but can exhibit more knots,...
Durability: Durable (external use) - Workability: Slightly Workable - Availability: Readily available
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European Oak - Prime GradeKiln Dried OakDepending on origin, the heartwood of oak varies from light tan to a deep brown, with distinct bands of early wood and latewood. The grain...
Durability: Durable (external use) - Workability: Slightly Workable - Availability: Readily available
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Sapele MahoganyWhen newly cut the heartwood of Sapele is pink but then darkens to a red-brown or purple-brown on exposure. The grain is moderately interlocked or wavy, with a fine...
Durability: Somewhat Durable - Workability: Workable - Availability: Readily available
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