Size/weight variations
Every effort is made by Choppa Block to provide accurate measurements for each board. The actual dimensions of the board
A word about the photos of boards on our website
Significant efforts are made by Choppa Block to provide accurate images of each board’s colour and design. Actual colours of
What is a Janka Rating?
The Janka hardness test measures the resistance of a sample of wood to denting and wear. It measures the
How do I order a bespoke board?
Contact us with your ideas for a bespoke board (include dimensions, timber, delivery postcode, if you’d like a moat, etc.)
How do I order?
Visit our online shop – the board you see is the board you buy. Alternatively for a bespoke board; Contact us with
Why are Choppa Blocks in a higher price bracket?
A Choppa Block is an investment and will outlast several cheaper boards. Check out the benefits of end grain.
I live in a tropical zone – how will my board react?
Some boards in a tropical climate may need to acclimatise to the humidity. This can take up to 1-2 days,
I’m a bit worried about bacteria…
With correct conditions, bacteria will grow on any surface quickly. Bacteria in the kitchen mostly comes from food and can
How much will my Choppa Block show marks?
All boards will eventually show wear and tear. A good trick is to use a sharp blade for less marks.
What timber is right for me?
A less dense Aussie hardwood will show more marks, but be gentler on your blades. A dense timber will show