This section can be your references to build the perfect hardwood floors for your home. Some solid hardwoods may be susceptible to extreme conditions, In this case you can see our guide about Solid vs Enginered Hardwood Floors or Janka Hardness Scale test for hardwood flooring species.
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Scientific Name: Tectona grandis Other Names and Species: Burma Teak Djati Genuine Teak Gia Thi Jati Sak Kyun Mai Sak Pahi Rangoon Teak Rosawa Sagon Sagwan Tadi Teca Teck Tegina Tekku Tik Tsik Origin: Indonesia Weight: Basic specific gravity (ovendry weight/green volume) 0.55; air-dry density 40 pcf. Janka side hardness 1,000 to 1,155 lb for [...]
Scientific Name: Dipteryx, odorata Other Names and Species: Cumaru Southern Chestnut Almendrillo Champanha Tonka Green Dry English Green Dry Metric Bending Strength 19295 27270 psi 1357 1917 kg/cm2 Crushing Strength psi kg/cm2 Max. Crushing Strength 27270 9020 psi 1917 634 kg/cm2 Static Bending (FSPL) psi kg/cm2 Impact Strength 39 inches 99 cm Stiffness 2690 3030 [...]
