Merbau Finger-Jointed Laminated Decking with Veneer:
Merbau finger-jointed laminated decking with veneer is a premium decking material crafted from Merbau, a highly durable tropical hardwood. The finger-joint lamination technique involves joining shorter pieces of wood end-to-end to form longer, stable planks. This process enhances the overall strength and durability of the wood, making it ideal for outdoor applications. The addition of a veneer layer provides a smooth, elegant finish that showcases the natural beauty of Merbau’s rich color and distinct grain patterns, delivering both aesthetic appeal and functional performance.
This decking solution is designed for use in a variety of outdoor settings, such as patios, balconies, pool decks, and commercial spaces. It offers a combination of luxurious visual appeal, exceptional durability, and resistance to environmental stressors, ensuring a long-lasting and attractive outdoor surface.
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Benefits of Using Merbau Finger-Jointed Laminated Decking with Veneer:
1. Enhanced Durability: The finger-joint lamination technique ensures greater stability and resistance to warping or cracking, providing a long-lasting decking solution. Merbau's natural hardness and resistance to moisture, insects, and decay make it ideal for outdoor conditions, reducing the need for frequent maintenance or replacement.
2. Aesthetic Appeal: Merbau timber has a distinctive dark brown to reddish hue, with beautiful grain patterns that add warmth and sophistication to any outdoor space. The veneer layer provides a smooth, polished finish, further enhancing the visual appeal and elegance of the decking.
3. Moisture and Weather Resistance: Merbau’s natural properties make it exceptionally resistant to weathering, moisture, and extreme temperatures. This makes it an ideal choice for areas exposed to rain, humidity, or sun, ensuring that the decking retains its strength and appearance over time.
4. Sustainability: The finger-jointed lamination process maximizes the use of available wood resources, making it a more sustainable option by reducing waste. Merbau is also considered a more environmentally friendly hardwood when sourced responsibly, contributing to sustainable forestry practices.
5. Low Maintenance: Thanks to its natural resistance to decay and insects, Merbau finger-jointed laminated decking with veneer requires minimal maintenance. Occasional cleaning and oiling can help preserve its appearance, but it generally requires less upkeep than other decking materials.
6. Long Lifespan: With its robust construction and durable properties, Merbau decking offers a long service life, making it a worthwhile investment. It can withstand high foot traffic and outdoor elements for years without significant degradation.
7. Versatile Application: The sleek and attractive appearance of Merbau finger-jointed laminated decking with veneer makes it suitable for a wide range of applications, from residential patios and terraces to commercial decks, walkways, and poolside areas.
8. Eco-Friendly Option: Merbau decking, when sourced from sustainable forests, provides an eco-friendly alternative to synthetic or unsustainably harvested timber decking materials. It offers a natural, organic look while supporting responsible wood sourcing.
Dimensions: 19mm X 140 mm X 5700 mm
Profile: Reeded with veneer at back
Grade: Select and better
Origin: Indonesia
Wood density: approx. 850-900 kg / m3
Kiln-dried at 14%-18% max ;/- 2%