Oak lumber
The choice of oak lumber is synonymous with durability for every construction project. With its reputation for sturdiness, oak has long been the material of choice for
wood frames. It offers the perfect combination of strength, aesthetics and durability.
THE STRENGTH OF OAK
Oak wood is renowned for its exceptional density and natural resistance to weather, insects and decay. These characteristics make it an ideal material for carpentry, offering a high level of durability.
stability and sturdiness. Whether to support a roof, a terrace or an outdoor structure, oak is the solution that guarantees the longevity of your construction.
THE DISTINCTIVE GRAIN OF OAK
In addition to its strength, oak is prized for its natural beauty and distinctive grain. Each piece of wood has subtle variations in color, texture and pattern. This creates timber frames that are both strong and unique. When used in traditional timber frame construction, oak adds a touch of timeless elegance that enhances the overall architecture.
If you're looking for straight beams, we recommend you opt for the
fir beam.
The durability of timber framing
Investing in oak framing means
invest in the durability and lifespan of your building. Oak is a wood that ages very well, developing a natural patina and acquiring even more character over time. With regular maintenance, an oak frame can last for decades, even centuries. This makes it a wise choice for those looking for a long-term investment in their property.
The made in France choice
When we choose French oak for your traditional frame, we give priority to quality and ecology.. French oak forests are responsibly managed, guaranteeing the preservation of these precious ecosystems for future generations. What's more, oak is a renewable material, making it an environmentally-friendly choice for any construction project.
Get in touch with us as of now to discuss your
traditional framework with our French lumber.
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