The measurement was developed to determine whether a species is suitable for use as flooring.
African zebra wood flooring.
When you enter a room that has zebra wood flooring you will never forget it.
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The zebra like appearance is due to the light colored sapwood in contrast with the dark colored grain.
This wood was originally found in regions of west africa.
Supreme click african tigerwood wide plank laminate flooring.
Heartwood is a light brown or cream color with dark blackish brown streaks vaguely resembling a zebra s stripes.
The test measures the pressure required to embed an 11 28mm 444 in diameter steel ball into wood to half the ball s diameter.
Depending on whether the wood is flatsawn or quartersawn the stripes can be either chaotic and wavy flatsawn or somewhat uniform quartersawn.
What does it look like.
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Brenco exotic woods is an american manufactured hardwood flooring.
Zebrawood is excellent for wood turning veneer furniture pens and knife handles.
Whether you have a modern contemporary design or a warm country home this exotic wood flooring option is so memorable because of its varying whitish to yellow and black.
American manufactured african exotic species hardwood flooring.
Has a fairly coarse texture and open pores.
Zebrawood heartwood is a golden yellow with narrow veining or streaks of dark brown to black which gives quartered surfaces a zebra stripe appearance.
We supply over 60 species of domestic and exotic woods to your colour and dimension specifications.
Texture is coarse with a lustrous surface.
Zebrawood is an exotic wood native to the western african countries of cameroon and gabon.
We are your custom quality hardwood lumber distributor.
Zebrawood lumber has heartwood that is light brown or cream color with dark blackish brown streaks vaguely resembling a zebra s stripes.
It is a hard wood with a medium to coarse texture.
Zebrawood flooring can also sometimes be referred to as zebrano.
We work with african exotic wood species only.
African zebrawood is a great choice if you want to compliment your particular home s decor.
A perpetual favorite among consumers and connoisseurs alike the beauty of tigerwood is demonstrated in this laminate plank floor with great color and extra wide three strip design without any of the difficulties of the organic wood.
However we include it here and compare it to the rating of red oak to help you make a buying choice.
Zebrawood flooring tends to be lighter in color almost a yellow brown with streaks that tend to be a bit.
Grain is interlocked or wavy and produces alternating hard and soft grained material.
Grain is usually wavy or interlocked.