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3/4" Merbau PRE-CUT Pack, 4 Boards (Choose Your Size)
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    3/4" Merbau PRE-CUT Pack, 4 Boards (Choose Your Size)

    SKU: 18014548.4p
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    $105.00   $68.25 /Pack

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    Sale Ends 2026-03-31
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    Why Choose Merbau?

    Experience the allure of Merbau: stunningly beautiful, exceptionally durable, and perfect for exterior projects. Highly resistant to rot and insects, this exquisite tropical wood is ideal for decorative pieces, cutting boards, and furniture.

    Simple Pre-Cut Size!
    These dimensional DIY boards make it easy to get started on your project. They're perfectly sized to your choice of width and length with clean, straight edges and smooth faces. They're lovingly milled from kiln dried, Select & Better lumber so you get gorgeous, clear, ready-to-use wood.

    • 4 beautiful boards
    • Clean all 4 sides
    • FREE SHIPPING 48 U.S.

    Thickness 3/4" (≈ 3/4", S2S approx)
    Width 3-1/2" or 5-1/2"
    Length 24", 36"
    Quantity 4 boards
    Approximated, actual size may vary +/- 1/8"
    Weight

    4.08

    lbs /Bd. Ft.
    13.97% heavier than red oak (3.58 /bd. ft.)
    Hardness

    1505

    Janka Rating
    16.67% harder than red oak (1290 psi)
    Density

    0.73

    Specific Gravity
    14.06% more dense than red oak (.64)

    General Workability
    Average 6/10
    Red Oak

    Wood Texture
    Average 5/10
    Red Oak

    Ease of Finishing
    Average 5/10
    Red Oak

    map of where Merbau tree grows

    (Intsia palembanica)
    Merbau grows in Asia

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    color of Merbau
    Color Range
    Medium brown with a rich red tinge
    the Merbau tree
    What's The Tree Like?
    The tree is described as large, developing a bole that is described as often fluted, rather short and thick, with a length of about 50 feet (15 m). Trunk diameter is reported to to be up to 60 inches (150 cm) above large spreading buttresses.
    other names for Merbau
    Other Names
    Aizella, Ipil, Ifelele, Kwila, Lumpha
    uses for Merbau
    Some Typical Uses
    Flooring, musical instruments, violin bows, organ pipes, decking, furniture, veneer
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