Country of Origin: Burma (Myanmar)
TImber Species: Teak (Tectona Grandis)
Timber Grade: FEQ / Grade A
Finish: Rough sawn 4 sides
Thickness: 55-60mm
Width: 160mm
Pickup in West Auckland by appointment.
Nationwide shipping available - for quantities over 0.2m3 - please reach out for shipping quotes. For any questions, please get in touch.
This timber is FEQ / Grade A and free from splits, knots and bands of sapwood. The ends are sealed. Size table below, feel free to get in touch with any queries.
Grade A Burmese Teak is renowned for its exceptional durability and stability, making it a top choice for high-end woodworking projects. Its heartwood is characterized by a rich golden-brown color, often with darker streaks. The wood has a fine, even texture with straight grain, occasionally featuring a wavy pattern, adding to its aesthetic appeal.
Burmese Teak is naturally resistant to decay, insects, and fungal attacks, attributed to its high content of natural oils and silica. This makes it ideal for outdoor applications such as decking, boat building, and outdoor furniture, where it can withstand harsh weather conditions and prolonged exposure to moisture without deteriorating.
