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Wood Floor Species: Merbau - Ipil, kwila- Intsia spp |
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Appearance: Color: Heartwood is yellowish to orange-brown when freshly cut, turning brown to dark red-brown upon exposure |
| Grain: Straight to interlocked or wavy; coarse texture | |
| Availability: Limited | |
| Properties: Hardness: 1925, Janka Table, 49% harder than Northern red oak . Durability: Excellent | |
| Workability: Sawing: Moderately difficult to work due to high density, carbide tooling recommended Nailing: Good Sanding: Satisfactorily Finishing: Wood stains black in contact with ferrous metals or moisture | |
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| Installation Procedures | |
| Wood Flooring Cuts & Grades | Finishing Procedures |
| Wood Properties | Radiant Heat and Wood Floors |
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