Batu Wood (Red Balau – Mahogany) Hardwood Decking:

Also known as: Mahogany, Red Balau | Origin: Indonesia | Janka Hardness Rating: 2,100 lb

Batu Wood Color: Warm, rich reddish-brown color. If left untreated, as with all natural hardwoods, your deck will naturally turn a silvery grey color.  If you want to avoid this, use our Ipe Deck Oil, which will keep it dark, protect it from UV rays, and bring out the natural grains in the wood.

Batu (mahogany) hardwood is a gorgeous and rare Indonesian heartwood and is the most economical choice of the Asian hardwoods. It is also a popular selection for customers seeking a deck with the classic look of genuine mahogany, without the costly upkeep.

The benefits of a batu wood deck:

• Economical hardwood decking
• Superior finish
• Resists rot and decay
• Low maintenance
• Extremely strong and durable
• Resistant to termites and fungus
• Color consistency
• Has an even texture
• Last 30+ years
• Available Sizes: 1×4, 1×6, 5/4×4, 5/4×6, 2×2, 2×4, 2×6, 4×4