TIMBERS USED

ROSE WOOD

Guibourtia coleosperma

LARGE FALSE MOPANE / LOZI: Muzauli

A rosy-coloured hardwood, with knots Makes a beautiful bar top but suitable for all types of furniture.

POD MAHOGANY

Afzelia quanzensis

LOZI: Mwande.

A reddish/peach coloured hardwood, very smooth and even appearance. Suitable for all types of furniture.

Grunge wood pattern texture background, wooden background texture

KIAAT

Pterocarpus angolensis

LOZI: Mukwa.

Consists of a creamy-white sapwood, and darker brown heartwood. Suitable for all types of furniture. Well-priced. All brown is more expensive than white/brown mix.

TEAK

Baikiaea plurijuga

ZAMBIAN TEAK / ZAMBEZI REDWOOD / LOZI: Mukusi.

Hard, heavy, strong and durable.Pinkish when cut, but darkens rapidly when exposed to sun. Suitable for all types of furniture, and also used for flooring.