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Is better better to use meranti wood or African teak for external pergola work?
African teak is generally considered a better option for external pergola work compared to meranti wood. African teak is naturally more resistant to rot, decay, and insect damage, making it more suitable for outdoor use without the need for excessive maintenance or treatments. It also has a higher durability and longevity compared to meranti wood.
What is an expensive type of wood?
Some expensive woods are bird's eye maple, teak, bubinga, jatoba, meranti, sapele, tigerwood and many others.
Is meranti a hardwood?
Yes, Meranti is a hard wood which hails from the Philippines and other eastern tropical type areas. It has similar characteristics and appearance to Mahogany but is much cheaper and more readily available. It works and finishes nicely and is a good choice for all manner of joinery, cabinet making and a myriad of other uses.
What are the disadvantages of wood seasoning?
Wood seasoning or drying reduces the moisture content of wood. If the wood is dried to quickly it will shrink at the surface and compress the damp interior.
Is meranti suitable for a food chopping board?
no
What is French name for Shorea cochinchinensis?
Scientific name: Shorea cochinchinensis,French name: Meranti blanc d'Indochine,English name: Indochinese white meranti
What are advantages and disadvantage of types of wood preservation?
What are the advantages and disadvantages of wood preservation
What are the disadvantages of wood primers?
Painting wood as finishing would not be durable especially if the wood is used on floors.
What are the disadvantages of ash wood?
The disadvantages of Ash wood is that it is not as rot proof or water resistant as other hard woods. If it is left untreated, it will rot quickly.
Disadvantages of walnut?
Walnut wood dust is toxic.
What are the disadvantages of castles made out of wood?
There can set it on fire!
What are the disadvantages of man-made wood?
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