Sal Wood Lumber

We provide high quality Malaysian Sal Wood that is regarded as ideal for commercial production. It is widely used in interiors as well as in the exteriors. We offer it at highly reasonable rates that add to the satisfaction of the clients.

Data sheet

Common Name(s) Sal, Sakhua, Batu, Yellow Bangkirai, malaysian saal wood, Shala, Sarai, Sargi, Salwa, Sakhu, Sakher, Shal, Kandar and Sakwa
Scientific Name Shorea Robusta
Grain/Texture Has a coarse texture with medium to large pores. Grain is sometimes interlocked.
Rot Resistance Saal Wood is reported as highly durable for decay resistance. It is anti-termite, though moderately resistant to marine borers.
Workability Glues, stains, and finishes well.
Odor No characteristic odor.
Common Uses Plywood, veneer, exteriors, hardwood flooring, doors & window frames. It is not suitable for shutters and furniture.