White Oak Wood Lumber

White Oak Wood Lumber

White Oak Wood Lumber – White Oak heartwood is a light to medium brown, often with an olive cast. Its sapwood is nearly white to light brown and is not always sharply demarcated from the heartwood. Quarter-sawn sections display prominent ray fleck patterns. White Oak is widely used in cabinet and furniture making, interior trim, flooring and veneers. Unlike Red Oak, White Oak is rated as very durable and is frequently used in boatbuilding and barrel making. Workability: White Oak Wood Lumber is easy to work with hand and machine tools. It has moderately high shrinkage values, resulting in mediocre…

Zebrawood Lumber

Zebrawood Lumber – Zebrawood heartwood is a light brown or cream color with dark blackish-brown streaks, vaguely resembling a zebra’s stripes. Depending on whether the wood is flatsawn or quartersawn, the stripes can be either chaotic and wavy (flatsawn), or somewhat uniform (quartersawn). Zebrawood’s uses include turnery, furniture, tool handles and boatbuilding.  Zebrawood is very durable and is resistant to insect damage. Workability: Zebrawood Lumber saws well but can be very difficult to plane or surface due to the prevalence of interlocking grain, so tearout is common. Zebrawood glues and finishes well, though a transparent pore filler may be necessary…

Tongue & Groove Teak Flooring

Tongue & Groove Teak Flooring

Florida Teak has just received a large shipment of Tongue & Groove Teak Flooring and is offering very good pricing on this high-quality product. The planks are unfinished, so they may be finished in any way the client prefers, opening a world of possibilities. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to acquire real, sustainably grown teak flooring for your home. A flooring that will last more than a lifetime!  – Traducción Española –  Current stock is 3/4″ thick x 6″ wide and can be cut to your preferred length.  Due to frequent request, we now carry sustainably farmed plantation-teak from South-America and Africa that…

Wholesale Old Growth Teak Lumber

Florida Teak is a direct importer of the highest quality wholesale old-growth teak lumber – By controlling the supply chain from cutting the logs to final finishing, we are able to provide pricing well-below the average market price without compromising quality. We maintain an inventory of teak lumber that meets or exceeds the quality standards of the toughest jobs. All our teak is the highest grade FEQ “First European Quality” lumber from reputable sawmills and we select and provide Prime Grade “Superdecking Teak”. Prime Grade Teak – “Superdecking Teak” – Our Prime Grade Wholesale Teak lumber is specially selected with 100% vertical grain on…

Teak Flooring & Patio

Why Teak Flooring & Patio Decking? – Teak is one of the best wood-flooring materials with an extraordinarily high resistance to sun, temperature, water, rot, and insect damage. Teak is non-skid even when wet and can be walked on barefoot in the tropical sun. Its rich, earthy tones and smooth grain give teak flooring a feeling of true authenticity and luxury.  Homeowners interested in improving the quality and appearance of their residence should consider teak flooring and patio decking. There is growing demand for teak in high-end homes, restaurants and hotels. Teak has been used for centuries by boat builders because…

Marine Teak Decking

Marine Teak Decking

Florida Teak has a large inventory of marine teak decking planks and margin boards. We stock Prime Grade “Superdecking Teak” – 100% vertical grain super-yacht quality old-growth teak for manufacturers, refit companies and boat owners. It is the ideal wood, able to withstand the harsh conditions of the sea with an unmatched beauty and character . There is no denying the luxurious look of teak on a boat, especially yachts with hundreds of feet of teak decking. Click Here to See Our Teak Products Old Growth Teak Decking – Our Premium Grade decking teak, is made from old-growth teak to insure…

Teak Wood

Teak Wood

Teak wood (tectona grandis), is a large, deciduous tropical hardwood tree. The aesthetic and physical properties of teak has earned its reputation as a premium timber. Old growth teak is recognized as the worlds best quality teak, from trees of 80 to 100 years old. We stock the finest FEQ old-growth lumber to provide high-quality required for marine applications. Florida Teak is committed to sustainability, environmental protection and due-diligence on the legal and transparent sourcing of teak. Teak Wood – It’s unique properties  Teak wood has a high oil content which makes it extremely resistant to harsh environmental conditions and…