Amid modernization, the human need for teak is still high. Teak wood is often used as a raw material for construction, furniture, and so on.
The nature of the hardwood, its durability, unique texture, and color make teak wood always attracts the attention of local and foreign residents. Why did teak wood continue to be in demand?
Getting to Know Teak Wood
This popular type of wood grows well in the Jepara region, Java island, Indonesia. Teak trees can grow in the lowlands and highlands. However, quality teak trees do not grow in waterlogged plains.
Teak trees in Jepara are known for their good quality because they can grow to a height of 40-50 meters. Although its growth is quite slow, the quality of the wood produced is very good for making furniture and construction raw materials.
Characteristics of Teak Wood
Teak wood is included in the type of hardwood. The color is light brown, dark brown, to gray-brown. The structure of Jepara teak wood is very dense, hard, and dry, and the wood grain is clear. Jepara teak wood is also known to be anti-termite so its durability can be ensured.
If someone says that teak is heavy, it means that the water content in the wood is still high. To produce quality furniture, teak wood must have low water content.
Characteristics of quality teak wood
To ensure quality teak, here are the characteristics of high-quality teak.
1. Old Age
To check the age of the wood, you can see from the finishing results. If the color is evenly distributed and the entire surface of the wood is covered in finishing, then the teak wood used is of high quality.
2. Dense Forest
Make sure the entire surface of the furniture is not perforated. Teak wood with dense pores will be more durable.
3. The Shape is Symmetrical
If you buy ready-made furniture, make sure the shape is symmetrical and the construction is sturdy. Choose a brightly colored teak wood. This is because a lighter color indicates more wood pigment is formed.
4. Japanese Teak Wood
Before choosing a quality teak wood, the 3 things above should be your main consideration. However, to shorten the time in choosing teak wood, you can choose Jepara teak wood whose quality has been recognized by the international market.
In addition to quality teak wood, various types of furniture are also produced in Jepara. One of the teak wood furniture manufacturers with more than 20 years of experience is Sap Teak Outdoor. Consistently using high-quality teak wood raw materials, you can rely on Sap Teak Outdoor for making furniture for your home.
The advantages of teak wood
Teak wood is suitable for use as raw material for furniture. This is due to its high quality, durability, and fine wood grain. Jepara teak wood also has natural oils that are resistant to temperature changes and insect attacks.
Thus an explanation of the characteristics, characteristics of quality teak, and its advantages.
If you require furniture made of Jepara teak wood, you can contact us via the number (+62) 812-2615-9093. For 24 years, Sap Teak Outdoor has distributed our products to Europe, USA, and Asia.
Sinar Agung Putra, CV – Sap Teak Outdoor
Jalan Hoegeng Imam Santoso No.KM 9, Kabupaten Jepara, Jawa Tengah 59428
Email: business@sapteakoutdoor.com
WhatsApp: (+62)81226159093
