Santos Mahogany Herringbone Hardwood Flooring

Santos Mahogany Herringbone Hardwood Flooring is known for its beauty and durability.

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Santos Mahogany Herringbone Hardwood Flooring
Santos Mahogany Herringbone
  • Santos Mahogany Herringbone Straight Grain – In Stock – Price: Call or Email for Pricing
  • 3/4″ thick x 3″ wide x 18″ long – Santos Mahogany Hardwood Flooring – Clear Straight Grain Unfinished Flooring

 

  • Santos Mahogany Herringbone Plainsawn – In Stock – Price: Call or Email for Pricing
  • 3/4″ thick x 3″ wide x 18″ long – Santos Mahogany Hardwood Flooring – Select Plainsawn Unfinished Flooring

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    Cabreuva (Santos Mahogany)

    Scientific Name:

    Myroxylon peruiferum

    Other Names and Species:

    Bálsamo del Perú
    Cabreuva-vermelha
    Estoraque
    Olor
    Sandalo

    Cabreuva

    Origin:

    Central and South America

    Appearance:

    The sapwood of Santos Mahogany (cabreuva) is pale brown while the heartwood is purplish-red in color. The species has an interlocked grain and possesses a medium grade texture.

    Properties:

    Santos mahogany is durable and resists attacks by fungus and insects. The wood remains smooth under friction and is reported to have no odor. Cabreuva can take some time to dry properly but does have good stability characteristics once dry.

    Janka Hardness: 2200

    As a flooring option, Santos Mahogany (cabreuva) is one of the most hard and durable woods. Often refered to as santos mahogany, this species is over sixty percent harder than white oak, about seventy percent harder than red oak, and is over twice the hardness of teak. Brazilian cherry is one of the few flooring species harder than cabreuva, with a rating of 2350.   This makes Santos Mahogany Herringbone Hardwood Flooring very durable.

    Workability:

    Santos Mahogany (Cabreuva) can be somewhat difficult to cut due to its hardness. This species sands easily and takes a good finish.

    Principal Uses:

    Santos Mahogany (Cabreuva’s) uses include flooring, furniture, and veneers.   Santos Mahogany Herringbone, Santos Mahogany Hardwood Flooring, Santos Mahogany Flooring, Santos Mahogany Unfinished Flooring are all popular uses of Santos Mahogany lumber.