It also needs more work than both teak and ipê. Mark Lumpkin says 'Garapa has a light and smooth finish, good decay resistance, and is suitable for decking, but the light color tends to fade ...

1 and Nov. 30, 2021, mainly teak boards and other wood items used in shipbuilding, outdoor decking, construction and furniture. By buying through intermediaries, the importers are skirting the ...