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Red
Balau Decking
A Premium Mahogany Product
Red Balau is a highly durable Mahogany from Indonesia. This hardwood's natural resistance to shrinkage, splintering or checking have make it an ideal and beautiful
decking material.
Hard Wood
Decking
This managed-growth, plantation
grown hardwood from Indonesia is twice as hard as normal Mahogany with less color variation than other hardwoods. Red Balau
can be finished and maintain a "furniture look", or allowed to weather to a silver gray.
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Kiln-dried.
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Extremely dense, tight-grained wood. Deep red with a
minor amount of fine brown lines.
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Surfaced-four-sides. Remains smooth and splinter
free.
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Premium selected heartwood – no knots, no
defects
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Four (4) times harder than Redwood
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Naturally resistant to rot or decay
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Virtually maintenance free.
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A reddish-brown wood that will fade to a weathered
silver gray if left untreated. To retain the rich color, a high quality penetrating oil finish with ultraviolet inhibitors
is recommended.
Environmentally Responsible
This
product comes from managed-growth forests that are replanted in a program of sustainable agriculture. This program is
overseen, coordinated and supervised by the Forestry Department of the Indonesian Government and is funded by the International
Monetary Fund. Plantation grown hardwood is one of Indonesia’s major, long-term industries.
