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ELM

Ulmus Procera / Glabra

A lot of the elm has been wiped out in england although there is still a supply of elm in Scotland and we will continue to buy it when available. The rest of our stock is made up with French elm which has largely escaped the ravages of dutch elm disease.  

Technical detail from TRADA

• Wood type – hardwood  
• Mechanical strength – 30% weaker than oak
• Durability – durable
• Treatability-  difficult
• Density- 560kg/m3 at 12%
• Colour and grain – medium brown