Some timber species will need a very high level of natural durability, others specific mechanical or decorative characteristics.
As tropical timber is naturally resistant to decay, fungal, insect and other attack, good-looking and ecological, it is ideal for shipbuilding, for decking, interior and exterior design applications.
Choice of such products should be carefully considered as they combine uses which can make very different demands in terms of timber performance. However, below these uses are grouped as they correspond to a single market associated with a single final product.
Some timber species will need a very high level of natural durability, others specific mechanical or decorative characteristics.
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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