SUSTAINABLE TIMBER

We offer a wide choice of wood lumbers, wood longs, saw timber, which come from our forest plantation in Venezuela:  

  • Teak  (Tectonis grandis)  
  • Gmelina (Gmelina arborea) 
  • Caribbean Pine (Pinus Caribaea)  
  • Apamate (Taebuia rosea) 
  • Cedar (Cedrela odorata L)  
  • Mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla)


Caribbean Pine

Scientific Name: Pinus caribaea

Workability: Caribbean Pine works fairly well with most tools, though the resin can gum up tools and clog sandpaper. Caribbean Pine glues and finishes well.

Common Uses: Paper (pulpwood), veneer, plywood, flooring, and construction lumber.


Teak Wood

Scientific name: Tectona grandis (L.f), common name: teak.

Colour: central part is brown and golden, while the outer part is light yellow.
Grain: Usually straight, sometimes wavy.
Density: Semi-heavy wood

Characteristics:
Hardness Semi-hard wood
Resistance High strength wood
Durability It has a high natural durability, resistant to biological attacks
Is used for the manufacture of high-quality furniture (exterior and interior), boats, exterior and interior carpentry, port infrastructure and even elements in contact with the agua, stair steps, among others …


Tabebuia Rosea

Scientific name: Tabebuia rosea (Bertol.), common names: Apamate, Tabebuia rosea , pink poui, and rosy trumpet tree
Colour: the central part) is light color with gray tones, while the outer part varies from white to yellow and light brown

Characteristics:
Hardness Excellent semi-hard wood
Resistance High strength wood
Durability It has a high natural durability, resistant to dry biological attacks
Uses It is used for the manufacture of various interior coverings, decorative spaces, sporting goods, among others…