Edged board is widely used in construction and furniture production - it is one of the types of lumber produced by modern wood processing enterprises and is in demand in construction and furniture production.
What sizes are edged boards?
In accordance with the current standards, the edged board is produced:
- 15, 17, 19, 23, 25, 30, 36, 48 mm thick;
- width from 65 to 200 mm;
- 1,5 to 6 m long with a step of 0,30 m;
- leaving humidity of 12±2%.
Edged boards come to trading companies in packages of 2-6 pieces, tightened with a metal tape and packed in a polyethylene bag to preserve the standard humidity during transportation and storage. You can buy an edged board on the website https://drova-kiev.in.ua/pilomaterialy, where a wide range of quality lumber is presented at the most affordable prices.
What kind of cut can it be?
According to the current standards, edged boards made of coniferous wood are divided into four grades from 1st to 4th, and larch wood is classified by grades "Extra", "A", "B", C".
The requirements for the quality of wood and the processing of lumber by grade are similar and consist of:
- grade of larch "Extra" (0 grade of coniferous wood): knots and resin pockets are not allowed, and microcracks are allowed in the amount of no more than 2 for each linear meter of lumber length;
- grade "A" (1, 2): light knots and resin pockets up to 580 mm in size are allowed, as well as 3 microcracks per linear meter and end cracks up to 80 mm;
- grade "B" (3): knots of any color, insect holes are allowed. The presence of microcracks and resin pockets similar to class "A";
- grade "C" (4): an unlimited number of unfallen knots and no more than two fallen knots with a diameter of up to 10 mm, non-through cracks occupying no more than 40% of the total length of the sawn timber, as well as up to 20% of the non-grooved surface of the board are allowed.
Scope of use
Most types of lumber can be used for various purposes, and edged board is no exception. Edged board is used in construction as:
- material for the construction of fences and fences;
- bases for the device of high-quality carpentry floors;
- frame for cladding facades with a block house or imitation timber;
- material for the rafter system of roofed attics;
- material for terraces, verandas, gazebos.
The following are made from the edged board:
- carpentry ladders;
- window sills;
- interior doors;
- individual formwork for concrete structures not intended for finishing;
- decorative beams, falsework.
Edged larch board is often used for interior decoration of individual residential houses. Due to its ability to release phytoncides, a room decorated with this lumber creates a healthy microclimate that accelerates the healing of lung diseases and improves vitality. In addition to construction, the edged board is used in the manufacture of various furniture. Furniture made of solid wood is just furniture made of a board that has been cut and finished in an appropriate way.