Balau

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Shorea spp
USES
  • Decking
  • Door & Window Frames
  • Bridges
  • Wharves
  • Piling
  • Beams
  • Boat Framing
  • Heavy Duty Flooring
  • Heavy Duty Furniture
Note :
Working properties are rated from Poor ( 0 ) to Excellent ( 5 ).
Treatability is rated from Very Easy ( 0 ) to Very Difficult ( 5 ).
Family
Dipterocarpaceae
Classification
Heavy Hardwood
Air-Dry Density (kg/m3)
850 – 1,155
Distribution
Found widely throughout the dipterocarp forests of Malaysia, except in the peat swamp forests. Abundant in hilly areas.


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