AV ARW-Natural Timber

Types of Natural Wood • Teak • Ireko • Ipe TEAK Teak is rich natural oils and a large tree with gray to grayish brown branches also is a beautiful golden to dark brown, sometimes reddish brown, with a straight grain, sometimes wavy. Teak is rich natural oils, and dresses to a very smooth finish. Physical Properties Because of its natural oils, teak is very durable and resistant to moisture, any weather conditions, infestation and warping. Beside the durability nature, teak furniture is very smooth and does not splinter. It is hard and tight structure. Application It is difficult to cut with a saw. Easily keeps the glue and sanding is easy to do. Maintenance Because of its natural oils, teak is very durable. Over time, there is a need to anoint the teak wood to complete diminishing the superficial oils 1-2 times a year. In winter times, the color of teak wood turns gray, this is a natural process, It is redintegrated with a special maintenance and lubrication. Apart from these winter conditions, there is no need special maintenance. Usage Area Outdoor floor and wall coverings, balconies, terraces, verandas, pool edges. IREKO Western, Central and Eastern Europe; Sierra Leonne, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo,Nigeria, Cameroon, Congo, Zaire, Angola, Mozambique, Tanzania, Uganda.. Description Heartwood is usually a yellow to golden or medium brown, with color tending to darken over time. Physical Properties Features can greatly vary depending on the origin and growth conditions. Iroko high resistant against insects, natural decay and diseases. Application and Maıntenance For the application, a dry cloth and brush are sufficient. The first coat of oil was applied to the surface with a brush. After a minute it’s benefical to clean an oily surface with a clean cloth. In this way, the oil can spread to the surface evenly. For the second application, have to be waited for a day to apply. Usage Area Outdoor floor and wall coverings, balconies, terraces, verandas, pool edges. IPE States Santa Cruz, Chuquisaca, Tarija, Beni and Pando, Bolivia. Ipe has a dark brown walnut color. Physical Properties Ipe that is an exotic hardwood that is naturally resistant to rot and decay, the most preferred among the trees like teak- Iroko. When it is wet, does not create a slippery floor. Ipe tree with deck oil applications can withstand at least 40 years. Application and Maıntenance For the application, a dry cloth and brush are sufficient. The first coat of oil was applied to the surface with a brush. After a minute it’s benefical to clean an oily surface with a clean cloth. In this way, the oil can spread to the surface evenly. For the second application, have to be waited for a day to apply.. Usage Area Outdoor floor and wall coverings, balconies, terraces, verandas, pool edges.