What is the Indonesian teak?
Indonesian teak is a member of the Birch family of large hardwood trees in the family verbenaceae , which is awarded for its high quality lumber, which has many uses. It grows not only in Indonesia, but throughout Southeast Asia, and is also known as the plantation teak. With reddish leaves and gold wood, this type of teak tree is ornamental and useful. Teak trees are versatile, grow in many different climate and can live for centuries or more. They produce hard and durable wood, which is very resistant to harsh weather. The frames and doors of outer windows are also often made of teak lumber. The wood contains oil that protects it from deformation or rot when it is exposed to elements, and for this reason it is often used to produce deck for boats and large boats. The Indonesian teak is relatively rare and is considered to be the highest quality teak in the world. Although Tom can be expensive, it is worth the price, because Indonesian teak furniture will last for decades with little care.
Indonesian teak tree grows very high and with sufficient space and sunlight reaches up to 130 feet (40 m). It produces beautiful white flowers throughout the summer months, which are very fragrant. The oval leaves are dark green and are relatively large, up to 17 inches 43 cm) in length. These trees grow in a wide range of climates and survive in areas that receive very few precipitation, as well as those that receive a significant amount of rain.
older, ripe trees produce the highest quality of lumber. It must dry for one to two years before the wood is made for furniture. Wood is currently so high that the Indonesian government regulates plantations that harvest these trees and teak they export.
Indonesian teak JEAK Teak furniture, which is certified by Friends of the Earth and the Alliance of the rainforest. This is because these trees are grown strictly for lumber harvest and do not harm rainforestsIndonesia. As a result, Indonesian furniture and lumber exporters earn profit from their natural resources without damaging the surrounding areas and using them in a responsible way.
Furniture made in Indonesia by talented craftsmen is very high quality and is cheaper to buy furniture that is designed there. When the products are built elsewhere, the timber must be exported to these countries. This significantly increases the price of the finished piece.