In our wood lexicon you will find a lot of information about the material wood, its botanical origin, technical properties and the appropriate technical terms. We have divided our lexicon into two areas: Types of wood and Technical terms.
Different types of wood have different properties and are suitable for different applications. Learn more about the special characteristics of the many types of wood in our wood glossary.
What is interlocked grain and what is meant by sapwood? The world of wood is full of technical terms. Here we explain the most important ones.
DEF
Technical terms
| kilned weight |
| durability classes |
| spiral growth |
| Compressive strength |
| Relax |
| Color |
| Color stripes |
| Tongue |
| FSC |
| plywood |
JKL
Technical terms
| growth rings |
| heartwood |
| boiler pressure method |
| Click system |
| clip |
| kitchen board |
| Artificial drying |
| Varnishes |
| Lasur |
| solvent |
PQR
Technical terms
| mushrooms |
| swelling |
| Radial |
| Rainforest Alliance |
| reaction discoloration |
| Resistance |
| slip resistance |
VWXYZ
Technical terms
| Concealed attachment |
| graying |
| forgiven |
| Solid wood |
| wax |
| interlocked grain |
| weather resistance |
| WPC |
| yacht deck |
| drawing |
Our decking boards are made from a selection of the best types of wood and are particularly durable, dimensionally stable and sustainable.
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Cumaru decking, FSC 100%
Price from: €70 per m2, resistance class: 1
Advantages: ✓ best durability ✓ particularly robust and scratch-resistant
Disadvantages: ✗ partly rough surface ✗ high power development
Tip: Sand the floorboards after they have been exposed to the weather for the first time.
from 9,10 €
Cumaru decking, FSC 100%
Price from: €70 per m2, resistance class: 1
Advantages: ✓ best durability ✓ particularly robust and scratch-resistant
Disadvantages: ✗ partly rough surface ✗ high power development
Tip: Sand the floorboards after they have been exposed to the weather for the first time.
from 11,85 €
Cumaru decking, FSC 100%
Price from: €70 per m2, resistance class: 1
Advantages: ✓ best durability ✓ particularly robust and scratch-resistant
Disadvantages: ✗ partly rough surface ✗ high power development
Tip: Sand the floorboards after they have been exposed to the weather for the first time.
from 9,10 €
Garapa decking boards, FSC 100%
Price from: €65 per m2, resistance class: 1-2
Advantages: ✓ smooth surface ✓ homogeneous, light color
Disadvantages: ✗ Substances containing iron lead to discoloration ✗ Unscrewed tends to warp
Tip: Patio cleaning removes discoloration and
Professional interim storage avoids delay.
Garapa decking boards finger-jointed 145mm
from 9,80 €
Garapa decking boards, FSC 100%
Price from: €65 per m2, resistance class: 1-2
Advantages: ✓ smooth surface ✓ homogeneous, light color
Disadvantages: ✗ Substances containing iron lead to discoloration ✗ Unscrewed tends to warp
Tip: Patio cleaning removes discoloration and
Professional interim storage avoids delay.
