beech-tree solid parquet and parquet of the wooden floor type
Ordinary beech-tree /Fagus silvatica L./
At a height ordinary beech-tree reaches up to 30 or 40 m and high up in the
mountains it may also acquire bush-like dimensions. The ordinary beech-tree is
widespread in almost all the mountains in our country. It is exigent to the
conditions it grows in. It is intensely shade enduring and slow growing, in
particular when young in age. Its longevity under favorable conditions is
about 300 years. Hard wood of quality – 720 kg/m3, which owing
to its nature undergoes through primary treatment – steaming.
Oriental Beech-Tree /Fagus oriantalis Lipsky/
In height it reaches up to 40 m. Its species is most widely encountered in
Strandzha and partially in Eastern Rhodopes. It climbs up to 700 – 800 m above
sea level. It grows in rich and moist soils. The wood is with the same
technological characteristics as ordinary beech-tree.
Sizes – parquet:
Length – from 200 mm to 800 mm
Width – from 40 mm to 80 mm
Thickness – 16 and 22 mm
Sizes – parquet of the wooden floor type:
Length - from 700 mm to 2500 mm
Width - from 95 mm to 150 mm
Thickness - 22 mm
