Teak
Considered by many to be the 'perfect timber'. It has outstanding strength and durability, is moderate in weight and easy to work.
We keep an extensive range (air drying) of sizes from small sections for furniture manufacture through to long and wide material for boat building.
Can be kiln dried to order.
FSC Teak available to order.
Product Data
- Colour
- Sapwood - white to pale yellow. Heartwood - dark golden yellow
- Durability
- very-durable
- Characteristics
- Grain - generally straight. Texture - medium
- Uses
- Ship and boat building, extensively for yacht decking, exterior/interior joinery, garden furniture and flooring
- Working Properties
- Good overall
- Stock
- Long scants: 19 - 100 mm thick, 100 - 150 mm widths, 1.8 m and longer. Long boards: 19 - 150 mm thick, 150 mm and wider, 1.8 m and longer
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