Specifications
| Available As | Boards |
|---|---|
| Species | Teak |
| Thickness | 4/4 & 8/4 (Other thicknesses are special order) |
| Finish | Rough |
| Grade | FEQ (First European Quality) Grade |
General Characteristics
Among industry professionals, Teak is considered one the most valuable and beautiful species in the world.
It is very strong, hard, and durable. Teak naturally contains oil silicates that act as a preserver to the elements in salt water environments.
It is a very stable, straight grained wood that machines reasonably well with the proper equipment.
Teak varies in color from yellow to brown and darkens with exposure to the elements.
Typical Applications
Because of its natural traits, Teak has a history of extensive use in the ship building industry.
It has also been utilized in the manufacture of outdoor furniture and highly custom wood flooring.