Tatajuba is a beautiful tropical hardwood from South America, known for its warm appearance and impressive durability. The fresh wood has a golden yellow color that transforms over time to a deep reddish-brown, giving Tatajuba a natural and exclusive look to any project.
| Name | Tatajuba |
| Growth area | Brazil, Guyana, French Guiana and Suriname |
| Botanical name | Bagasse guianensis Aubl |
| Durability class | 1 |
| Strength class | According to NEN 5498 classified in strength class:- K17 |
| Voluminous mass | 630 – 800 -980 kg/m³ at 12% moisture content |
| Suitable for | Facade cladding and exterior paneling, furniture and interior finishing, shipbuilding or high humidity conditions and terraces and decking |
| To edit | Kow Oedoe is easy to plane and saw, provided sharp tools are used. |
Tatajuba is a durable tropical hardwood that is not only strong and beautiful, but also easy to work with. The wood can be easily sawn, planed, drilled, and milled, provided you use sharp tools. Finishing with oil, lacquer, or stain is effortless and preserves the wood's warm golden brown color.
Our Tatajuba wood meets strict standards such as NEN 5493 and SKH publication 99-05, making it reliable, durable, and suitable for patios, facades, and furniture. With a straight grain, perfect dimensions, and a warm golden brown color, Tatajuba offers quality that lasts and always looks beautiful.
Tatajuba is also one of the wood species suitable for the Forestlines® façade system. This innovative façade system features concealed fixings and fire class B-S1 d0 certification without any treatment. The perfect harmony between wood and aluminum. Suitable for façades in both sun and shade, ceilings, and roofs.
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