Species Info

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Handcrafted: The Brazilian Teak species has been carefully hand-sculpted and distressed accentuating the unique grain. It is pre-finished with a clear no wax finish and installation ready. No color stain has been applied allowing the natural tone and vibrant grain of the species itself to be shown.

Species type: Brazilian Teak
Botanical Name: Dipteryx, Odorata
Lumber Name: Cumaru
Grows In: Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Costa Rica
Janka Hardness rating: 3450
Description: Brazilian Teak & Brazilian Chestnut are the same species. Brazilian Teak is a dense hard wood with a range of colors varying from a tan brown to a reddish brown with some pieces offering a black striping.

Color Range: Brazilian Teak ranges from medium to darker range selections. The medium tone is a tan brownish color while the darker tone exudes a reddish brown color. While always exhibiting color variation, the Brazilian Teak color range will slightly mute over time into a more uniform overall color.

Specifications

I go over: Both concrete or wooden subfloors
I can be: Glued, Floated, Nailed, or Stapled down
I am: Real Hardwood Engineered

Specifications

Use: Residential/Commercial
Wood species: Brazilian Teak/Cumaru
Janka hardness rating: 3450
Surface design: Hand-scraped
Tongue & groove type: Precision milled 4 sided tongue and groove
Edge design: hand carved Microbevel
Finish: 8 coats German Treffic Aluminum Oxide
Gloss level: Satin/Semi-gloss
Construction: 7 ply cross grain engineered
Countries grown in: Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Costa Rica
Weight: 40.00 lbs.
Sq ft per carton: 18.99/sf
Maintenance level: Easy
Installation rating: Easy
Structural placement: Above, Below and on Grade
Radiant heat: Yes
Warranty: 25 year wear warranty/Lifetime structural

Technical Info

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