Know Our Wood - The Guide

trAde furniture company CUTTING PRICES NOT QUALITY KNOW OUR WOOD OUR SOLID WOOD FURNITURE IS HANDMADE IN INDIA. WHAT IS SOLID WOOD? NOT ENGINEERED WOOD A term commonly used to distinguish between ordinary lumber and engineered wood. Also refers to structures that do not have hollow spaces. Engineered wood products are manufactured by binding together wood strands, fibers, or veneers with adhesives to form a composite material. NO ENGINEERED WOOD NO SHORTCUTS NO PLYWOOD OS BOARD FIBERBOARD OUR FURNITURE IS MADE FROM MANGO WOOD: THAT COMES IN BOTH DARK AND LIGHT FINISHES. YOU'LL ALSO FIND DARK, LIGHT AND NATURAL FURNITURE, ALL MADE FROM BEAUTIFUL SHEESHAM WOOD. MANGO WOOD COMMON NAMES : MANGO, HAWAIIAN MANGO SCIENTIFIC NAME: MANGIFERA INDICA 1. DISTRIBUTION: TROPICAL ASIA AND OCEANIA TREE SIZE: 80-100 FT TALL, 3-4 FT TRUNK DIAMETER DRIED WEIGHT: 42 LBS/FT3 (670 KG/M3) COLOR/ APPEARANCE: Because of the spalting that is commonly present, the wood can be a kaleidoscope of colors. Under normal circumstances, heartwood is a golden brown, while other colors such as yellow and streaks of pink and/or black can also occur. Paler sapwood is not always clearly defined. Curly or mottled grain patterns are also common. ワラ for its fruit, Mango trees also 6 Known much more widely yield beautiful and valuable lumber. The wood is considered very eco-friendly, as some Mango plantations harvest the trees for lumber after they have completed their useful fruit-bearing lifespan. GRAIN/ TEXTURE: Grain can be straight or interlocked. Medium to coarse texture and good natural luster. ODOUR: No characteristic odor. SHEESHAM WOOD COMMON NAMES : Sheesham, SISSO0 SCIENTIFIC NAME: Dalbergia sissoo DISTRIBUTION: Primarily northern India, Nepal, and Pakistan, as well as Western Asia: also grown on plantations TREE SIZE: - 35-65 FT TALL, •2-3 ft TRUNK DIAMETER DRIED WEIGHT: 47 lbs/ft3 (760 kg/m3) COLOR/ APPEARANCE: Heartwood ranges from golden brown to a darker reddish brown. The pale, straw-colored sapwood is clearly demarcated from the heartwood, and is sometimes incorporated into finished products-possibly for reasons of economy rather than aesthetics. GRAIN/TEXTURE: Sissoo generally has a straight grain, though it can be interlocked-sometimes severely so. Texture is medium to coarse with a good natural luster. L4 Sissoo is sometimes called "Indian Rosewood," and is held in high regard in its native India, where it is a very valuable timber.L クラ ODOUR: A distinct scent that is characteristic of most rosewoods in the Dalbergia genus, though the scent is somewhat milder than other species.