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Phone Fax Address 410-561-9444 410-560-0760 Timonium Commerce Park |
All lumber is kiln dried unless otherwise stated. Please call or stop by the shop for real time stock quotes.
Tectona grandis
Native to India, Burma, Thailand, Indochina, including Indonesia, particularly Java. Extensively cultivated in plantations within its natural range as well as in tropical areas of Africa and Latin America.
Heartwood dark golden yellow, turning a dark brown with exposure, often very variable in color when freshly machined showing blotches and streaks of various shades; sapwood pale yellowish, sharply demarcated. Grain straight, sometimes wavy; texture coarse, uneven (ring porous); dull with an oily feel; scented when freshly cut. Dust may cause skin irritations. Silica content variable, up to 1.4% is reported.
Shipbuilding, joinery, furniture, flooring, carving, cabinetwork, paneling, turnery.