Curly Koa Wood Flooring

Koa may be the most spectacular hardwood in the world.

Curly koa wood flooring.

The grain is interlocked which often causes curly figuring. Sku 10044164 as low. The spirit of the volcano lives in this tree and radiates from the lumber. It is considered the king of hawaiian hardwood.

Koa acacia koa in hawaii koa is an endemic hardwood tree. Old growth trees contain the most figured lumber. 1 2 x 5 1 8 select brazilian koa engineered hardwood flooring. The problem with koa is that it only grows on one set of islands in the world only well on one island and only at its best at higher.

Koa lumber turning wood hobby wood and instrument wood. This wood species is not listed in the cites appendices and is reported by the iucn as being a species of least concern. L x 12 1 8 in. 9 3 8 by 21 1 2 long sides are.

After the kou trees started dying wood turners began using koa to make bowls. Curly koa is rare and most desirable. Curly koa haw05bp9007. Our facility produces birdseye maple lumber curly maple tiger maple lumber and we stock over 70 species of exotic wood.

Most famous hawaiian koa wood supplier winkler woods llc was formed in 2002 by the fourth generation wood industry leader jorma winkler to supply hawaiian exotic woods to customers worldwide both in lumber and veneer form. 4 x8 x 100 each with free shipping. Thick x 1 3 4 in. W x 1 11 16 in.

The winklers have been a major distributor of hawai ian hardwoods in hawai i for the past few decades. Zamma hawaiian curly koa hawaiian king koa 7 16 in. Back plates are each. Coronavirus update 7 22 2020.

5 1 2 by 33 1 2 long. Koa wood is known for the deep rich colors and varied grain patterns. Curly koa haw05bp9007. With the tree endemic to hawaii only and with supplies dwindling koa is likely to be rather expensive.

Length laminate t molding 50 cap a tread hawaiian curly koa hawaiian king koa 47 in. Wide x 72 in. 4a curly koa guitar set 791. I know of no other wood possessing the chatoyancy or range of colors of koa.

Add free sample to cart 7 16 x 5 brazilian koa quick click engineered hardwood flooring. Recommended underlayment is sound solution foam item. In days of old koa was used for making canoes. Koa is a hard wood and has high crush resistance and shock absorbance.

T laminate to cover stairs 1 in. Item haw05bp9007 size 7 x 48 gauge 7mm wear layer 20mil finish ceramic bead style micro bevel edge embossing barnside construction water proof core warranty lifetime residential 15 year commercial. Also boards of highly figured and or curly koa can command fantastic prices.