MERBAU, The Standard Malaysian Name for the timber of Intsia spp., principally I. palembanica (Leguminosae). It is heavy hardwood with a density of 515-1,040 kg/m3 air dry. MERBAU is classified as durable under exposed conditions. MERBAU logs are usually free from common defects. MERBAU timber is very difficult to treat due to high density.
MERBAU is suitable for indoor and outdoor application. The timber is widely used for the manufacture of reproduction antique furniture and strip flooring in the country. It is also suitable for heavy construction, power transmission poles, railway sleepers, decking, columns (heavy duty), door and window frames and sills, fender supports, staircase (apron lining, rough bracket, baluster, balustrade, carriage, handrail, newel, riser, stringer, tread, bullnose, round end and winder), heavy duty furniture, tool handles (impact) and pallets (heavy permanent type).
Tip Top MERBAU We are proud to offer our esteemed clients the finest-grade MERBAU timber, meticulously kiln-dried to perfection and tailored specifically for a range of woodworking projects, each timber undergoes a rigorous kiln-drying process to eliminate moisture and prevent warping, guaranteeing stability and durability in every piece. Our 45mm x 300mm wider MERBAU timbers represent the epitome of quality and versatility, ideal for creating jointed table tops, benches, countertops, flooring landing and doors of unparalleled craftsmanship and beauty.
Fine Woodworking Measuring 45mm in thickness and 300mm in width, our MERBAU timbers offer the perfect dimensions for a variety of woodworking applications. Creating seamless jointed surfaces requires timber of impeccable quality and uniform dimensions. Our MERBAU timbers are carefully selected and milled to ensure precise edges and consistent thickness, facilitating flawless joints that enhance the overall aesthetic appeal of your woodworking projects. Let us be your trusted partner in creating enduring works of art with our premium MERBAU timber selections.
Others Application
COLUMNS hold a distinguished place, adding both structural support and aesthetic grandeur to any space. When it comes to crafting columns of unparalleled beauty and resilience, few materials rival the exquisite allure of MERBAU hardwood.
We take immense pride in harnessing the natural splendor of MERBAU hardwood to create exquisite columns that elevate the ambiance of any architectural setting. From classical to contemporary, our MERBAU hardwood columns are meticulously crafted to embody sophistication and enduring quality.
Dimension: 150mm x 150mm
Length: 20ft
Process: Smooth finished
MERBAU wood is a popular choice for outdoor decking due to its remarkable durability, natural beauty, and resistance to various environmental factors. It contains natural oils and tannins that act as preservatives, providing inherent resistance against fungus, mold, and termites. This natural resistance reduces the need for chemical treatments and enhances the longevity of the decking without compromising its eco-friendliness. MERBAU wood is versatile and can be easily shaped, cut, and installed to create various decking designs and patterns.
We can supply various MERBAU wood dimension for outdoor decking like 25mm x 100mm, 25mm x 150mm and 50mm x 100mm as well as 50mm x 150mm.
Dimension: 20mm x 95mm
Length: 8ft
Process: S4S
We understand that each outdoor space is unique, requiring tailored solutions to suit its specific design aesthetic and functional requirements. Our team works closely with homeowners, designers, and contractors to create custom MERBAU decking platform battens that complement the overall vision of the project, ensuring a seamless integration with the surrounding environment.
Crafted from the finest MERBAU wood and imbued with impeccable craftsmanship, our decking platform battens offer unmatched beauty, durability, and performance.
Dimension: 45mm x 45mm
Length: 20ft
Process: Smooth finished
In the realm of crafting exquisite wooden doors, the choice of material plays a pivotal role in determining both the aesthetics and durability of the final product. For those seeking unparalleled quality and craftsmanship, sap-free MERBAU hardwood stands as a premier option. we specialize in supplying sap-free MERBAU hardwood, offering wooden doors of unmatched beauty, resilience, and sophistication.
Dimension: 40mm Thick
Length: 3ft x 7ft
Process: Smooth finished
MERBAU, revered for centuries for its exceptional qualities, stands as a testament to nature's craftsmanship. With its rich, reddish-brown hues and distinctive grain patterns, MERBAU timber exudes warmth and character, adding a touch of luxury to any interior. Renowned for its durability and resistance to decay, MERBAU is a popular choice for high-traffic areas and exterior applications, making it an ideal candidate for door frames that endure the test of time. We can supply various dimension door frame made of kiln dried MERBAU.
Length: 3ft x 7ft
Dimension: 45mm x 145mm
Profile: Single Rebate
Our MERBAU benchtops come with matching legs made from the same high-quality wood, creating a cohesive, sturdy, and aesthetically pleasing piece of furniture. The legs are crafted to complement the benchtop's design, providing strong support while maintaining the natural elegance of the wood. This combination of MERBAU benchtop and legs creates a sleek and unified look, perfect for both contemporary and traditional settings.
Length: 6ft & 8ft
Dimension: 38mm x 320mm
Process: Smooth Finished & Clear Varnish