Tag: Hardwood

Photo of teak deck on Kayu
Robin Wilson

Teak Decking where Elegance is at Home

The Look of a New Generation, The Feel of Tradition KAYU ®  Teak Decking   Adding a deck can be a wonderful way to turn an attractive outdoor area into a true living space. Teak has long been a top choice for outdoor decking, due to its warm golden brown color and durability.  While there are plenty of different materials to choose from, teak decking is one of the truly upscale options that makes an outdoor space an extension of your home or business   Beach Style Deck by Melbourne

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KAYU Exotic Hardwood Decking – Start Living Your Dream

KAYU ® International has skillfully provided our customers with Quality Lumber, Dependable Service at Affordable Prices for more than 20 years now! 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. He continues to acquire KAYU’s Exotic Wood from many of the same Mill Owners that he has for past decades.  With this level of experience and success you can be reassured that you will be getting the products you need and

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KAYU Golden Balau Compared to Teak Decking

Teak is a popular choice for hardwoods.  Here it is Compared to KAYU Golden Balau KAYU Golden Balau (aka Yellow Balau and Bangkirai) and Teak are exotic hardwoods similar in many ways. They both have a rich, golden brown color and have a high oil content which makes both hardwoods very durable and resistant to the elements, insects, twisting and warping.  Because of the density of both species, Teak and Yellow Balau are popular choices for heavy duty applications, including (but not limited to) outdoor furniture, park benches, boat decks,

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