Teaches the true and false identification methods of Burmese teak so that everyone will not be deceived at the time of purchase

At present, the application of wood decorative materials in home furnishings is becoming more and more widespread. Take Myanmar teak . Burmese teak is one of the most recognized rare tree species in the world, and its number is very limited. Among teak species, Thailand and Myanmar teak are the best. Here we can see that this Burmese teak luxury, while some unscrupulous businessmen spotted the scarcity of Burmese teak, began to sell fake fake teak furniture to the market. Today we have come to understand how to identify the authenticity of Burmese teak and related knowledge of Burmese teak.

Burmese Teak - Introduction

Burmese teak, also known as “Rouge”, is a tropical tree species. The requirements for the environment are mainly temperature. Burmese teak grows to high temperatures, and is more common in low hills and plains. It can grow in sandy shales and red soils and granites. On the red soil, hi deep and fertile soil. Teak grows fast and has a strong sprouting force. Under artificially controlled conditions, water and fertilizer are sufficient, and growth is rapid. The diameter of 10 to 15 centimeters in 10 years and 20 to 30 centimeters in diameter in 20 years reach the breast diameter of about 50 years in wild teakwood. Burmese teak is a deciduous or half-deciduous tree with a height of about 30 meters and a maximum DBH of 1.6 meters.

Burmese Teak - Characteristics

Teak structure, medium weight, minimum deformation coefficient, good resistance to bending, extreme abrasion resistance, no cracking under sun and rain, strong fire resistance, extremely corrosion resistance. Drying performance is good, waxing performance is good, silicon-containing blunt knife, so the processing is difficult to cut. Hold nails good, the world recognized rare tree species.

The advantages and disadvantages of Myanmar teak

It is due to Myanmar teak luxury that brings some disadvantages. For example: the demand for teak, leading to uneven market, true and false hard to distinguish; such as: black heart lotus, gold teak teak, posing teak; not to mention preservation and appreciation. There are many counterfeit teak in the market, with Malaysian teak, Brazilian teak, etc., earning huge profits; when consumers buy teak, pay attention to the English name “TEAK” and the title “Verbena”

Burmese teak color

Teak has a beautiful texture and texture, the color is yellow-brown. It is an ideal material for indoor and outdoor furniture. High oil content, high tensile strength and tight wood grain make it suitable for outdoor furniture. Over time, the teak that shines in the sun will turn red-brown in color. Burmese teak is used to produce outdoor furniture, boat decks and products adapted to climate change; teakwood is used to make veneers for wall panels, countertops or interiors.

Burmese teak price

At present, it mainly exports to China. Burmese teak floors exported to China fall into two categories.

First, Burmese teak, the market price between 8000-10000 yuan. The artificially cultivated product has a breast diameter of 20-30 cm, a low oil content, a wood hardness, a relatively small density, a dark luster, and a high proportion of sapwood.

Another Burmese teak, commonly known as "Thai pomelo," is known as "Burmese teak in Wa City," and the market price is around 20000-48,000 yuan per cubic meter, and the price is still rising.

Note: This price is for reference only! Due to different geographical areas, prices will vary. For more details on the prices, please refer to the local distributors!

Burmese teak identification

1, see the texture. Teak flooring, obvious ink lines and oil spots; fake teak floors, no ink lines or ink lines are light.

2, touch. The teak floor feels delicate and feels as if it is overgrown with oil; false teak floors are obviously rough.

3, smell the smell. Teak flooring, which emits a special fragrance, such as a large amount of teak, can smell the fragrance; fake wood, five flavors or pungent odor.

4, weight. Teakwood flooring is lighter than rosewood, but heavier than hemlock, with a sense of moderation; fake teak floors are generally preferred.

Editor's summary: Wooden furniture has become very popular today, so in the face of a lot of furniture wood products, we must add more familiarity and understanding. This will play a key role at any time, especially decoration. On the other hand, the more you know about it, what problems you have in the process of decorating can be found. Teakwood is a very good wood product and it is worth choosing.

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