Accoya
OUTSTANDING DURABILITY
- Lasting 50 years above ground, 25 years in-ground/freshwater
- Class 1 durability, surpassing even teak
- Virtually rot proof
DIMENSIONAL STABILITY
- Swelling and shrinkage reduced by 75% or more
- Doors and windows open effortlessly year round
- Reduced maintenance costs
INSECT BARRIER
- Indigestible to a wide range of insects, including termites
- Greatly reduced vulnerability
SUSTAINABLY SOURCED
- Including FSC®, PEFC and other regionally certified woods
- Naturally renewable
CONSISTENT QUALITY THROUGHOUT
- Consistent, measured modification quality from surface to core
- No need to apply chemical preservatives when cut or planed
RETAINED STRENGTH & HARDNESS
- The process does not compromise the wood's strength
- Hardness is increased
- High strength to weight ratio makes it suitable for challenging applications
PERFECT FOR COATING
- Improved stability means coatings often last 3 to 4 times longer
- Easier to coat, less preparation and sanding required
EXCELLENT MACHINABILITY
- Easy to machine and process
- No special tools are required
UV RESISTANT
- Superior resistance to UV degradation when translucent coated
- Natural appearance lasts longer
- The ultimate substrate and coating life is increased
NATURALLY INSULATING
- Offers improved thermal insulation in comparison with commonly used wood species
- Ideal for applications where energy conservation is important
NATURALLY BEAUTIFUL WOOD
- Process does not compromise the wood's natural beauty
NON-TOXIC & RECYCLABLE
- Protects the environment from the harmful effects of common treatments
- May be safely reused and recycled