flooring | interior | Padouk
wooden floor | solid parquet
Traditional floor interior, formed by the union of parts in solid wood macheadas on all four sides.

Available in a wide range of woods, each board is an authentic piece of art. It features variable dimensions which reflect the natural beauty of wood in their veins, textures and colors.
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Padouk
Density (12%MC|H): 740 Kg/M3
Hardness (kN): 8,3
Durability:***** (Classe 1)
Shrinkage %: Tangential 5,0; Radial: 3,2
DESCRIPTION
Source: Africa
Family - Fabaceae
Botanical name: Pterocarpus soyauxii; pterocarpus osun
Trademarks: Takula; Padouk; Barwood
Durability: durable wood.
Technological properties:
• Workability: sometimes hampered due to contrafio.
• Drying: slow but relatively easy to drive.
• Finish: allows good finishes.
• Bonding: glue satisfactorily.
Main applications:
• Carpentry - interior and exterior
• Furniture
• Other: stairways; plywood; shipbuilding.