What makes a good hardwood timber merchant?

Here at PB Hardwood, we believe the following makes a great timber merchant. These values are what we use to form the basis of our culture here at PB Hardwoods. This, in turn, ensures the longevity of our business and the satisfaction of our customers. 1. Experience in the trade ...

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What can European Ash wood be used for?

Fraxinus excelsior, known as European ash is a popular hardwood that has many uses. It can grow from 30-120 feet depending on species and produces small clustered purple flowers. It grows throughout Europe and Asia and is often highly sought after for the creation of chairs, dining tables, doors, and other ...

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What is the best hardwood for furniture?

Hardwood furniture can be made from a variety of hardwood timbers. The type of hardwood needed to create a piece of furniture depends solely on the type of furniture that is being made, the strength and color that is desired.  The most popular are maple, ash, walnut, oak, and cherry ...

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What is hardwood timber?

Hardwood timber is timber sourced from a hardwood tree. These are usually characterized as slow growing, broad-leaved, deciduous trees. They are found in Europe, America, and Africa. The main varieties are ash, beech, birch, cherry, elm, walnut, iroko, mahogany, oak, and teak. People often favor hardwood timber as it is ...

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Why choose Hardwood flooring over laminate?

Choosing a new floor for your home is an important business. There are so many options and finding the one that is right for you can be difficult. Here at PB Hardwoods we supply both solid wood flooring and engineered hardwood flooring to the trade and public (no laminate is ...

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