Hewn’s Mahogany Box Beams offer the timeless beauty and natural durability of genuine Mahogany, finished with our signature color process for both exterior and interior applications. Known for its rich, warm tones and excellent dimensional stability, Mahogany has been a premium choice for discerning architects and designers for generations.
Mahogany has long been considered a prized wood species due to its unmatched beauty and unique color properties. Hewn’s Mahogany Box Beams feature a modern finish with smooth, yet distinctly visible grain. Its natural durability makes it an excellent choice for both interior and exterior applications alike.
At Hewn, we build upon the extraordinary legacy of Mahogany wood by applying our proprietary color and finish techniques to create beautiful, unique, and long-lasting wood products, suitable for a variety of applications, and customizable for the specific needs of your project.
Specifications
Material
Mahogany
Grade
Mixed Grain
Material Thickness
¾″
Lengths
4′ to 15′6″ (Single Board)
15′6″ to ∞ (With Joint)
Max Width & Height
9″ (Single Board)
18″ (With Glue Seam)
Widths greater than 18″ require multiple glue seams
Colors
Available in Collection and Custom Colors
Textures
Brushed
Joints
Lap Joint
Lock Joint
Butt Joint
Assembled Scarf
Beam Textures
(Displayed in Mahogany · Kapa)
Brushed
Nylon brushed texture with a consistent thickness
Mahogany Project Gallery
Representative projects featuring Hewn’s Mahogany Box Beams and related architectural woodwork.
Lengths & Widths
One piece Mahogany box beam lengths are available from 4’ to 15’6″. For lengths longer than 15’6″, you can choose one of our joint options. All of our box beams are completely customizable to the specifications of your project. For Mahogany, we offer standard widths from 3″ to 9″, and extended widths (requiring a glue-up) from 9¼″ to 18″. We also offer custom color matching and custom color formulations to ensure that our product is perfect for your installations.
End Caps
Our optional end caps are offered in two variants: Standard Grain and End Grain. Our Standard Grain features the same texture and finish found on the face of our beams. Our End Grain features a real wood cross-section, with visible tree rings.
Standard Grain
End Grain
Straps & Joint Options
For Mahogany beam lengths longer than 15’6″, you can choose one of our joint options shown below. We also offer solid metal beam straps, in both a smooth and hammered texture, to accompany your chosen joint option. All straps are made-to-order to your specific dimensions, and are individually shaped for every beam.
Beam joints are not grain-matched. They are not designed to be invisible to the eye.
Lap Joint
Lock Joint
Butt Joint
Assembled Scarf
Configurations
Two-Sided
Three-Sided
Four-Sided
A Refined Aesthetic
Mahogany is renowned for its natural richness, strong visual depth, and long-standing use in high-end architectural applications. Its color and grain give box beams a classic, enduring character.
Custom Options
Hewn’s Mahogany Box Beams can be customized to fit the individual needs and specifications of your particular project. Our finely skilled craftsmen can modify nearly any part of our in-house process to create a material designed according to your specifications, and our color technicians can match any shade or tone provided to us as part of our custom sampling process.
