Part of The Most Durable Wood

If you have questions, what part on the wood of the most durable and powerful? I instinctively would answer: patio section. You know why? Because part of the terrace on the wood part is known as having a level of durability is much better than in the sapwood (read what the wood porch and sapwood). This is evident in a wide variety of products made ​​from wood that is around us like furniture products, which certainly is a first porous or decayed sapwood section.

Why wooden patio more durable than the sapwood?

But because of the content of chemical elements (toxic substances), which makes it more durable part of the terrace on the other pig is because part of the terrace has a pore that is more dense than the rest of the sapwood. Pore ​​density makes the terrace becomes harder part that is not easily attacked by termites.

Then, why sapwood easily porous or obsolete?

The cause of sapwood become part of a more easily weathered and vulnerable to attack by termites is because this part has a lot of voids (empty space inside the timber) so it is less harsh. The number of cavities is because the pores are large.

Is durable wood parts (ie parts of the terrace) is valid for all types of wood?

Of course!!! any type of wood, whether it's teak, camphor wood, merbau wood or other wood species, still part of the terrace is part of the wood which proved to be more durable than sapwood section. Therefore, if you have plans to make wood products such as furniture, etc., try to only use part of the terrace, but if not possible, there are so-so but as much as possible the percentage of sapwood the sapwood section is minimized.