High durability Brazilian Teak ( cumaru) wood decking for outdoor use Why Brazilian Teak ? BRAZILIAN TEAK and Cumaru are both common names for the species known as Dipteryx Odorata. Brazilian Teak is famous for being one of the world's premier exotic flooring options. With vivid colors ranging from golden brown to mahogany red, Brazilian Teak provides homeowners across the world with a durable and attractive interior surface.
Brazilian Teak is also one of the most beautiful and affordable hardwood decking options available.
Brazilian Teak decking is over three times harder and stronger than its more expensive rival, Burmese Teak. Moreover, our Brazilian Teak decking provides an ultra-low maintenance decking solution that is as beautiful as it is durable! Project Reviews:
Timber Technicals:
Common Name (s) | Cumaru, Brazilian Teak |
Scientific Name | Dipteryx odorata |
Distribution | Northern South America |
Tree Size | 130-160 ft (40-50 m) tall ,3-5 ft (1-1.5m) trunk diameter |
Average Dried Weight | 68 lbs/ft3, (1,085 kg/m3) |
Specific Gravity (Basic ,12%MC) | 86, 1.09 |
Janka Hardness | 3,330 lbf (14,800 N) |
Modulus of Rupture | 25,390 lbf / in2 (175.1MPa) |
Elastic Modulus | 3 ,237,000 lbf / in 2 (22.33 Gpa) |
Crushing Strength | 13,850 lbf / in 2 (95.5 Mpa) |
Shirnkage | Radial: 5.3% , Tangential : 7.7% , Volumetric : 12.6%, T/R Ratio:1.5 |
Decking Plank Dimensions: W 90-140MM x T 20-25MM X L 1200-2400MM Installation Accessories: ( PLUS 6.5USD/M2 for Steel Installation Accessories)