MADE FROM ALPINE BEECH WOOD; STRONG AND DURABLE; LAST FOR GENERATIONS; GLUE HAND BRUSHED FOR FULL COVERAGE AND STRENGTH; CRITICAL JOINTS REINFORCED WITH 1 STEEL PINS FOR MAXIMUM LONGEVITY; POSTS AND BOWES ARE PRESSED THROUGH SEATS THEN HAND WEDGED WITH WOOD TO CREATE THE BEST POSSIBLE JOINT; LEGS LEVELED AFTER CONSTRUCTION FOR NO ROCK SIT; PARTS ARE DIPPED, RATHER THAN SPRAYED, YIELDING A THICKER, MORE EVENLY APPLIED FINISH.