A reliable Manufacturing door cum timber trading company. We, at Shiv Shakthi Wood Industry, offer you a wide range of timber, specialized Teak , Padouk, Sal, Pine, Engineering Wood and many other hard/soft woods. We are specialized in the import of different optimum quality woods. The company specializes in Teak Wood, and also in a variety of timber that is supplied to the wholesale as well as the retail market. We supply Optimal Quality Woods keeping your concern for prices and quality in mind. Our working is based on ethical principles and chaste trade practices. We look back at our perpendicular and diversified growth and can only attribute to the honesty and standard of quality maintained in our every transaction. Most of all, holding customer satisfaction as the key element in all we do. Our customers include well known corporates, high profile individuals and construction companies that are spread all across the country.

African Teak

DESCRIPTION: African Teak heartwood is a uniform golden brown without markings. Grain is usually straight to slightly wavy. Texture is coarse, uneven and oily to the touch, sometimes with a white glistening deposit. BOTANICAL NAME:Pericopsis Elata/Afrormosia Elata OTHER NAMES: african oak , bubinga , irokoPahi, Afrormosia Lumber, Afrormosia Quarter Sawn, Afrormosia Flat Sawn. MECHANICAL PROPERTIES: Medium bending and high crush strength. Low stiffness and resistance to shock. Fissile and brittle with great dimensional stability. Moderate steam bending characteristics. WORKING PROPERTIES: Medium resistance to cutting tools with a severe blunting effect. Pre-drilling required for nailing. Gluing is good on freshly planed or sanded surfaces. Fine machine dust is a skin irritant. Stains well and takes a satisfactory finish, especially an oil finish. DURABILITY: Very durable. Susceptible to insect attack. Extremely resistant to preservative treatment. SEASONING: Dries well, but slowly. Variations in drying rates can occur in individual pieces. Standing trees are girdled and left to dry for three years before felling. Small movement. USES: Teak Substitute, Flooring, Not Recommended for Outdoor applications. COMMENTS: Acid and fire resistant.