Iroko wood flooring with its distinctive golden brown colour iroko floors can provide your home with a look of class and distinction.
Iroko wood flooring uk.
It is lighter in color than teak and finishes to a golden brown.
West african iroko timber is imported at fas phnd pin hole no defect grade mainly kiln dried.
This wood material also doesn t require regular varnishing or similar treatments.
Iroko african teak hardwood is very durable because of nature of this wood it is reported iroko wood has very similar durability to genuine asian teak wood unfinished iroko solid timber floor board can be laid for outdoor use as the wood do not need regular maintaince by preservative oiles.
This wooden flooring has a passing resemblance to teak and this is the reason it is often called african teak.
Iroko also known as african teak is a dense african timber with the properties of genuine teak.
Products in this category 4 8 5.
Iroko can be used for decking cladding and general joinery.
Iroko has a wide distribution in tropical africa from sierra leone in the west to tanzania in the east.
It works fairly well with most tools though.
Iroko timber is commonly used as an inexpensive alternative to teak they are very similar in density grain structure and colour after ageing.
Order quality iroko wood with timber2udirect cut to any size with up to 3 6m lenghts.
Highly durable and resistant to rot and insect infiltration iroko is an ultra versatile choice for flooring and even boat building.
From stock 26 32 38 51 65 76 100mm.
Brown to golden orange coarse texture with interlocked irregular grain.
Iroko is varied mix of yellow gold and a subtle twist of brown colour tones making eack plank disticntive with a light grain also known as kambala which is very durable and hard wearing and is available in a solid structure as a protected species iroko is becoming harder to source and is produced to order with a lifetime structural guarantee.
The tree can grow quite large i have seen logs forty feet long and five feet in diameter.
With excellent strength properties comparing well with teak though weaker in bending and in compression along the grain.
From 2 metres and longer up to about 4 9 metres.