KAPUR: Top Choice in Malaysia, Terengganu Kilang Papan PGP Sdn Bhd

Description

Kapur – PEFC Certified Sawn Timber for Durable Construction

Kapur is a PEFC-certified tropical hardwood renowned for its strength, durability, and stability. Sourced sustainably from Southeast Asia, Kapur sawn timber features a uniform texture, moderate natural durability, and a reddish-brown color that deepens with age.

Custom sizes are available, and the timber can be kiln-dried or treated based on project requirements.

1. Common Uses & Industry Applications

Beams, joists, and rafters for medium to heavy construction
Exterior joinery: door and window frames, sills
Stair components: stringers, treads, risers
Flooring (interior and semi-exposed)
Vehicle and boat parts: framework, planking, keels
Fender supports, utility poles, pallets, and cross arms

2. Technical Specifications

Specification	Details
Species Name	Kapur
Botanical Name	Dryobalanops spp.
Timber Type	Medium to Heavy Hardwood
Density (Air Dry)	580–820 kg/m³
Durability	Moderate to High (depending on conditions)
Moisture Treatment	Available kiln-dried or untreated
Certifications	PEFC Certified Sustainable Timber
Common Applications	Construction, Flooring, Joinery, Outdoor Use
Use Environment	Indoor, Outdoor (with treatment), Structural
Grain & Appearance	Interlocked grain, moderately coarse, reddish-brown
Available Sizes	Custom sizes available (length, width, thickness)

3. Why Choose Kapur Timber?

PEFC-certified for responsible forest management
Excellent dimensional stability under load
Suitable for both interior and exterior structural use
Works well with common woodworking tools
Widely used in Southeast Asian construction and marine industries

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