Interesting Facts About This Sapele
INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT THIS SAPELE:
- 100% FSC pure
- produced 436,896 square feet of veneer
- average length of 12 feet
- average width of 12 inches
Since it was harvested in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, this one-of-a-kind sapele has already traveled across 3 continents and will continue to travel across at least three more in some of the finest private aircraft money can buy. It only makes sense that an extraordinary log of this scale go to a project of equal size and grandeur. This tree will certainly be "flying high into the wild blue yonder."
Rick Banas – Interwood Forest Products – rbanas@ifpveneer.com
This is an example of the type of woodwork in which the sapele will be used in the private aircraft project.
Frequently asked questions
Where was the large FSC-certified sapele log harvested?+
The sapele was harvested in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
How much veneer did this single sapele log produce?+
The log produced 436,896 square feet of veneer.
What are the average dimensions of the veneer produced from this sapele log?+
The veneer has an average length of 12 feet and an average width of 12 inches.
Is the sapele log FSC-certified?+
Yes, the sapele log is 100% FSC pure.
What will the sapele veneer be used for?+
The sapele veneer will be used in woodwork for high-end private aircraft projects.