Constructional Timbers
For major civil and marine engineering projects Global Exotic Hardwoods is the US’s leading suppliers of high quality engineering hardwoods. We are the largest stock holders of Greenheart hold a range of other timbers, from Ekki and Opepe to Douglas Fir and Larch.
For more information please visit the sectors pages on the website and contactinfo@globalexotichardwoods.com or call on +14242314633.
| TIMBER | LATIN NAME | MEAN DENSITY | STRENGTH CLASS | COLOUR | COUNTRY OF ORIGIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Shorea guiso. Shorea kunstleri, Shorea spp. | 930kg/m3 | D70 | Red-Brown | Malaysia |
| Chlorocardium rodiei | 1080kg/m3 | D70 | Yellow-Brown | Guyana |
 | Sarcocephalus spp. | 760kg/m3 | D50 | Orange-Yellow | Cameroon, Republic of Congo |
 | Lophira procera | 1025kg/m3 | D70 | Dark Red | Cameroon, Republic of Congo, Gabon |
 | Dicorynia paraensis | 790kg/m3 | Equivalent D50 | Brown | Suriname |
  | Quercus robur | 740kg/m3 | D30 | Light Brown | US and Europe |
  | Peltogyne pubescens | 860kg/m3 | Equivalent D60 | Purple | Guyana |
 | Psudostuga menziesii | 540kg/m3 | up to C18 | Pinkish Brown | US and Europe |
 | Larix europaea | 590kg/m3 | up to C24 | Yellow Brown | US |
 | Pinus caribaea | 680kg/m3 | up to C24 | Yellow Brown | Honduras |