Kayu Tropical Hardwood in Hayden, Idaho Introduction   Building or renovating a home involves many decisions, butfew are as critical as choosing materials that prioritize safety. Fireresistance is a key factor, especially for homeowners in wildfire-prone areasor regions with stringent building codes. Class A flame spread ratingsrepresent the highest level of fire resistance, offering peace of mind andprotection. This article explores the importance of Class A rated woods,focusing on two exceptional options from Kayu International: KAYU Batu (redbalau) and KAYU-Golden™ Bangkirai. We’ll discuss their benefits, compare them to other materials,

Kayu Indonesia Grader, Steve Wilson, Kayu President with Michael, Factory Owner and Chris, Factory Manager in Indonesia. Our Owner and President, Steve Wilson, has been in the Lumber Industry for more than 40 years and began Importing Lumber from SE Asia in the early 80’s. KAYU® continues to maintain and purchase exotic hardwood for decades from many of the same Mill Owners. A specialized team based out of Wilsonville, Oregon makes frequent visits each year to South East Asia to better communicate customer needs to the overseas purchasing staff and

CLEAN AIR California’s forests reduce the impacts of climate change through carbon sequestration. Carbon sequestration is the process whereby trees absorb carbon into their trunks, roots and limbs — and they do this for their entire life. When a tree is harvested, the wood product it creates continues to store carbon throughout the life of the product. California forests sequester more carbon than any other industry. C02 is a harmful air pollutant released into the atmosphere through forest fires, car emissions, manufacturing and more. Increasing amounts of C02 contributes to climate