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Discovering the Various Types of Wood in the UAE

Whatever your construction needs, wood is a strong contender as a fantastic material that may result in imaginative items that are robust and long-lasting. To fulfill your requirements, be sure to go to a reliable timber wood supplier in Al Ain.For more details visit: https://madar-uae.com/

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Discovering the Various Types of Wood in the UAE

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  1. Discovering the Various Types of Wood in the UAE

  2. It is a well-known fact that UAE has a booming construction industry. Whether you are a builder or an interior designer it is always a good idea to understand wood, its different types and its various qualities. This is because apart from being a sustainable source of construction, wood has varied applications, it can be used for making -fenceposts, fuelwood, newspapers and so much more. Basically, there are three main types of wood

  3. Types of wood 01 02 Hardwood Softwood 03 Engineered wood

  4. Hardwood Hardwood is produced by deciduous trees, scientifically known as angiosperms. These trees produce leaves and seeds instead of needles or cones. Hardwood is distinguishable as it has distinct wood grain patterns. You can easily find the right material from hardwood suppliers in UAE. Common examples-mahogany, walnut, oak etc

  5. Softwood Softwood is produced by conifer trees, scientifically known as gymnosperms. These trees produce needles and cones. And unlike the name, these woods are not generally soft in nature, in fact, there are many varieties of hardwood that are softer than softwood. Common examples-redwood, pine, cedar etc

  6. Engineered wood Also known as manufactured wood, these are produced from waste wood that is treated with chemicals. The final product is manipulated to have certain characteristics and qualities. Common examples-plywood, composite board, oriented strand board etc

  7. Let us take a look at some of the various types of wood classified under the main categories:

  8. Oak There are two varieties of oak- red and white. It has a distinct straight grain and is lightly coloured. Advantages Resistant to fungi, yeast and moisture Easy to cut and shape Uses Bookshelves Cabinets Ships and boats

  9. Alder It appears white when freshly cut and turns into a warm honey-brown colour once it is exposed to air and sunlight. It is a medium-density wood with straight grain and a smooth surface. Advantages Since it has a smooth surface, it can easily be stained or painted Easy to carve Uses Furniture Cabinets

  10. Whatever your building requirements, wood is a strong contender as an amazing product which can produce creative pieces that are strong and durable. Be sure to visit a prominent timber wood supplier in Al Ain to fulfil your needs.

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