Hardwoods

True Teak, similar to oak when it comes to strength (Brazilian Teak Cumura being stronger), is a great consideration due to its natural resilience to insects, fungus, termites and temperature shifts. Those are some great assets to consider when choosing teak as your choice for a hardwood floor. Teak tends to have a straight running grain although its texture can be a little uneven. However, it's still a beautiful choice for hardwood flooring.

Teak hardwood flooring has a natural color a wide expanse of variation of yellow brown to golden brown with dark stripping. Over time teak has an extreme color change with age to a golden brown. Its stability to the climate elements are above average so it would be ideal for installation when you have to considering element changes in humidity or arid climates.

Teak was recently brought back into fashion through sustainable sources. Its shading can offer a wide array of design and accentuations by combining it with lighter wood variations. With the asset of natural defenses against common household pests and dangerous termites, what a better type of flooring to have in your house! What an selling feature in the real estate market than having a teak hardwood floor.