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African Iroko wood

African Iroko Wood Use: Alternative to teak. Interior and exterior joinery.

Irko Sapwood Colour
Pale in colour, about 50-75mm wide. Clearly distinguished from heartwood.

Iroko Heartwood Colour
Yellowish brown or brown, deepening to dark brown, with lighter markings.

Iroko Grain
Typically interlocked and sometimes irregular.

Iroko Texture
Rather coarse.

Iroko Wood Strength
Slightly lower than European Beech or Teak.

Ease Of Drying
Dries well and fairly rapidly without much degrade. Little splitting or distortion occurs but there is some tendency for stick marks to appear during drying.

Iroko Wood Movement In Service
Small

Machining Properties of Iroko Wood
Interlocked grain affects machining operations.

Natural Durability of Irkod
Sapwood liable to attack by powder post beetles
Heartwood – Very Durable

Iroko Timber Preservative Treatment
Extremely Resistant. Sapwood permeable.

The Blunting Effect Of Iroko On Cutters
Moderate but severe when stone deposits exist

Sawing of Irkok Timber
Satisfactory

Planing iroko Wood
A reduction of cutting angle to 15 degrees required.

Gluing Iroko
Good

Nailing Iroko Timber
Satisfactory

Staining and Polishing Iroko Wood
Good when filled

Iroko Wood Bending
Moderate

Uses of Iroko Wood:
Iroko is a strong, very durable timber of attractive appearance and small movement. Suitable for many purposes for which teak is used, including exterior and interior joinery, bench tops and draining boards. Also used in boat building and vehicle building. A valuable structural timber suitable for piling and marine work. Satisfactory for domestic flooring but not recommended for heavy duty flooring.

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HARDWOOD TIMBERS

- American white Oak
- American Cherry
- American Black Walnut
- American hard Maple
- American Poplar / tulipwood
- American White Ash

- African Utile
- African Idigbo

- African Sapele
- African Iroko
- European steamed Beech
- Prime A Grade European Oak
- Meranti - dark red
- american red oak



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Trafford Timber Centre
1298 Chester Road, Stretford, Manchester, Lancashire.
M32 9AU
sales.stretford@iitimber.co.uk

0161 866 9882 click for your local timber merchants details address manchester trafford

 
 

Portwood Timber
Portwood Ind Est,
1 Mersey St, Stockport,
SK1 2HX
sales.stockport@iitimber.co.uk

0161 477 9600 click for your local timber merchants details stockport

 
 

Illingworth Ingham
Joinery & Timber
Clark Way, Hyde, Cheshire,
SK14 2AU
sales.hyde@iitimber.co.uk

0161 368 3831 click for your local timber merchants details address hyde

 
 

Illingworth Ingham Timber Supplies, 211 Crompton Rd,
Macclesfield,
SK11 8EZ
sales.macclesfield@iitimber.co.uk

01625 422824 click for your local timber merchants details address macclesfield

 

HEAD OFFICE & TIMBER PRODUCTION MILL,
Village Way, Trafford Park,
Manchester, M17 1AD, UK
0161 872 1841 Fax: 0161 872 2501timber production mill

 

Hurdsfield Timber
Derwent House, Hulley Rd, Macclesfield,
SK10 2LP
sales.macclesfield@iitimber.co.uk

01625 432 234 click for your local timber merchants details address hurdsfield macclesfield

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We stock a wide range of hardwoods including American Black Walnut, American White Ash, American White Oak, American Red Oak, American Cherry, Prime A Grade European Oak, African Idigbo, African Iroko, American Hard Maple, Dark Red Meranti, American Poplar/Tulipwood, African Sapele, European Steamed Beech and African Utile.

Softwood Timber Merchants

Our extensive range of Softwoods include Unsorted Redwood, V Redwood and Sawfalling Whitewood. Our newly expanded clear softwood range includes Douglas Fir, Western Red Cedar, Cedar Shingles, Kiln Dried Southern Yellow Pine, Vertical Grain Hemlock, Thermowood and Siberian Larch. All of which can be profiled to produce top quality cladding. Laminated Timbers Available too.

Illigworth Ingham stock bespoke machined timber profiles include Architrave, Cornice, Cover Moulds, Dado, Drips and Beads, Feature Cladding/ T&G, Furniture Mouldings, Hand and Base Rails, Kitchen Craft, Nosing & Edging/Panel Mouldings, Picture Frames and Picture Rails, Skirting and Window Sections.

Our branches in trade & retail timber merchants, trafford, hyde, stockport and macclesfield carry wide stocks of Sawn Carcassing, Joinery Redwood, Whitewood, Tanalised Timber, MDF Mouldings, Window Board, Plywood, Melamine Chipboard, MDF Sheets, Veneered MDF, Hardwood External Doors, Hardwood & Softwood Internal Doors, Fire Doors, Stairparts including Handrails, Newels and Spindles; Worktops, Radiators, Flooring, Beading, Powertools, Hand tools, Door Furniture and Fixings, Ironmongery and Insulation. Our heavyside stocks include sand, cement, stone and plaster.

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