Bilinga Beams

Description

Bilinga beams are solid wood construction elements, designed to offer exceptional strength and durability. Bilinga (Nauclea diderrichii) is a hard tropical species, renowned for its high density, stability and class 1 durability. It is commonly used in applications requiring great robustness, particularly for exterior structures, hydraulic works and frameworks. The Bilinga beams offered by Callens African Woods are FSC® certified, guaranteeing sustainable and responsible forest management. Advantages -Extreme durability: Class 1 rated, perfect for prolonged exposure to weather. -High mechanical strength: Ideal for frameworks and load-bearing structures. -Rot-proof: Resistant to fungi, insects and termites. -Use class 5: Suitable for wet environments and works in contact with water. -FSC® certified wood: Ensures sustainable management of forest resources. Technical characteristics -Species: Bilinga (Nauclea diderrichii) -Origin: Cameroon, Gabon, Ivory Coast -Wood type: Beam -Certification: FSC® (sustainable forest management) -Durability class: Class 1 (very durable) -Use class: Class 5 (suitable for marine environments and structures in contact with water) -Density: Approximately 850-1,000 kg/m³ at 12% moisture -Finish: Compatible with oils and stains to preserve its natural tone Applications -Frameworks and heavy structures: Load-bearing beams, solid wood structures -Hydraulic and maritime works: Bridges, pilings, walkways -Exterior constructions: Cladding, pergolas, shelters -Public works and infrastructure: Decking, pontoons, piles -Outdoor landscaping: Urban furniture, fences, railings

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