If you’re considering building a new deck you should know that not all decks are created equal, and it pays to do some research before you build. Naturally, this should  begin with your material   selection particularly the wood. It needs to be beautiful, yet durable, able to withstand temperature changes and moisture levels that differ from year to year.

If you begin your project with a high quality wood you can be assured that your deck will last much longer, plus it will retain its look longer as well. Most of the best builders already know about utilizing Kayu Canada wood for decks. And, now many individuals are beginning to know about and understand the value of using this luxurious wood in, and around their homes.

When you’re creating an outdoor living space you don’t just view your patio as an outdoor floor, but as an additional living room. Fireplaces, heaters, trendy furniture, including loungers, all-weather entertainment units, hot tubs and modern outdoor lighting all combine to creating living spaces that outlast the summer months.
If you’re serious, start and finish with quality products. There are many options when it comes to decking materials. And as a consumer, it’s important to know what you’re getting into as you are attaching it to your home. Many people don’t realize that exotic hardwoods, such as Kayu Canada Red Balau Batu  is  available in Canada, and withstand the various climate changes and patterns.

These beautiful hardwoods are extremely durable, resistant to abrasion, wear and dents, and are also very resistant to decay, all with pricing comparable to clear grade softwoods and composite plastics.

At one time this wood was used specifically for luxury cruise ships and high end yachts, but its recently become available for public purchase. Kayu Canada Red Balau Batu has been used in applications from private residences, restaurants, penthouse condos and backyards.
Kayu Canada Red Balau Batu is a carefully selected from Balau hardwood species and is found mostly in southeast Asia. Jim LaBelle, of Kayu Canada Inc., first discovered the exotic wood in 1991 while on a cruise vacation to Mexico. Being an experienced Contractor and Journeyman Carpenter, he knew he was standing on something that was not only luxurious, but would be able to handle the extreme conditions in Canada.

Distributed by Kayu Canada Inc., and select dealers throughout Canada, this special wood is showing up on the West coast, the Okanagan and Alberta homes, just to name a few. The wood features a deep, rich look, and many Kayu Canada dealers can also supply customers with high quality steel fasteners and a specialized hardwood oil finish for exterior use.\
WANTING TO BUILD A DECK THAT CAN BE USED THROUGH SEVERAL SEASONS … MEANS PLANNING AHEAD.
The layout and lighting will determine how you feel about the space, and how you decorate and furnish it will make your space that much more comfortable.
“WANTING TO BUILD A DECK THAT CAN BE USED THROUGH SEVERAL SEASONS … MEANS PLANNING AHEAD

AND THAT EXTENDS TO THE ACTUAL MATERIALS THAT IT’S MADE FROM.”
Kayu Canada Red Balau Batu Decking products are easy to maintain and hold their deep, rich look when cared for with the proper products. They can also be left bare and allowed to take on that silver fading that gives wood a Mediterranean charm. Kayu Canada Red Balau BatuDecking follows sustainable forest management practices that meet and exceed the highest standards. Wood harvesting is careful and selective, while the trees regenerate naturally after logging. On top of the self regeneration enrichment planting follows, resulting in more trees growing back than there were to start.

When you purchase your Kayu Canada Red Balau Batu wood from one of the selected dealers, they will consult you through its care and maintenance. The wood is already kiln dried, so there is minimal shrinkage, Its high density makes its naturally resistant to termites and fires. You can give it a quick pressure wash every spring to let it gradually acquire that silvery, sun touched finish, or stain it annually to maintain its mahogany hue.
If you builder doesn’t know about Red Balau Batu, you should direct him or her to learn more about this durable and elegant wood product. You can also investigate more about this wood further for yourself at an online gallery (www.kayu.ca). Jim LaBelle, Kayu Canada Inc., is the leader of Red Balau batu wood and other exotic wood products in Canada. He will be happy to answer questions  about their sustainable forest management practices of his suppliers. He can also suggest the appropriate fasteners, hardware and UV treatments for your particular project.

Red Balau Batu wood is in high demand because of its proven performance. The wood has been used in Calgary since 1994 and in the U.S. for over 25 years. Competitively priced when compared with clear cedar and composite materials, Kayu Canada Inc.’s Red Balau Batu wood will remain intact and elegant for decades to come.
IF YOU’RE CREATING YOUR PATIO AS AN  ADDITIONAL LIVING SPACE MAKE SURE YOUR BUILDER ONLY USES


Kayu Canada Inc.’s Red Balau Batu
Exotic Hardwood decking
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