Such timber will most often be used in small or medium-sized sections, so needs to be sufficiently stable. As it will typically be exposed, appearance and aesthetics will also be decisive criteria for species selection.
As tropical timber is naturally resistant to decay, insect and fungal attack, a winner aesthetically and ecologically sound, it is the logical choice for outdoor and recreation amenities.
In this application, it is directly exposed to weather and potentially permanent humidity.
Such timber will most often be used in small or medium-sized sections, so needs to be sufficiently stable. As it will typically be exposed, appearance and aesthetics will also be decisive criteria for species selection.
You want to contribute to the preservation of tropical forests.
You appreciate the qualities of timber, a natural material of the highest quality.
Whether you are an architect, project manager, construction, furniture or shipbuilding industry professional, Fair&Precious forest managers invite you to (re)discover an exceptional material.
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Thanks to Fair&Precious, the sale of tropical timber can be a responsible sale. Fair&Precious brings together certified tropical forest managers and recommends purchase of FSC and PEFC-PAFC certified timber.
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Fair&Precious invites you to strengthen your responsible purchasing policy by using FSC and PEFC-PAFC certified tropical timber.
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There is a way to save tropical forests while developing a responsible economic model! The answer isn't a boycott of tropical timber, but rather socially, environmentally and economically responsible purchasing.
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