GROWN IN OHIO - PROCESSED IN OHIO. SUSTAINABLY GROWN AND SOURCED IN USA
AMERICAN TREE FARM SYSTEM CERTIFIED LUMBER. PEFC (Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification) CERTIFIED. OHIO WOODLANDS PRACTICES SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT. WE PLANT 30-40 TREES EACH YEAR FOR EVERY LOG THAT IS MILLED. BUY SUSTAINABLE - BUY OHIO WOODLANDS.
APPROX. DIMENSIONS:
54.5 INCHES LONG X 15 INCHES TO 8 INCHES WIDE X 4.25 INCHES THICK (Some Taper - Dimensions Can Vary Some) +/- About A QUARTER INCH. ENDS ARE NOT PERFECTLY SQUARED
***54.5 INCHES LONG AT THE LONGEST POINT - 51.5 INCHE LONG WHERE THE BACKSIDE WOULD TOUCH THE WALL***
<<<Some Beautiful Rare Walnut Spalting Is Present>>>
WEIGH 55 POUNDS
LOG HAS DRIED ABOUT A YEAR BEFORE MILLING. BEAM HAS BEEN CUT FOR 10 MONTHS. (As Of October 2022)
THIS BEAM MIGHT DEVELOP SOME STRESS CHECKING AND SHIFT SOME OVER THE YEARS. AS WITH ALL GREEN BEAMS (FRESH CUT) INSTALLED IN TIMBER FRAME HOMES THERE CAN BE SOME FUTURE MOVEMENT. BUYER ASSUMES THIS RISK. I RECOMMEND APPLYING PENOFIN TO TREAT THE WOOD AND HELP SLOW THE DRYING PROCESS - Please See The Link Below For More Information On Penofin.
***There Is A Chance The Beam Images Shown Will Not Depict Some Newer Stress Cracks/Checking That Have Occurred Since Listing The Item On The Website. Please Let me Know If You Need Updated Images Before Purchasing***
FIGURED SOLID HEAVY DUTY WALNUT MANTEL. Has Been Hand Planed. Some Un-Planed Spots Present.
VERY SOLID AND HEAVY DUTY, KNOTS, NOT EXACT SQUARED, LIVE EDGE REGIONS, HAND PLANED, SOME ROUGHER EDGES, SOME STRESS CRACKS PRESENT, SOME ROUGHER EDGES.
HAS NOT BEEN FINISH SANDED, GREAT MANTEL MATERIAL
SUSTAINABLY HARVESTED, OHIO WOODLANDS PLANTS 30-40 TREES FOR EVERY LOG THAT IS MILLED.