Sal log cross-sectionTimber · Structural hardwood
Sal
Shorea robustaSal is one of our most requested species, valued for its structural hardwood and consistent grain. Stocked in multiple sizes and cut to order at the yard.
OriginCentral India
Density750-880 kg/m³
GradeStructural hardwood
Sold asSawn timber
Origins & grades
Structural hardwood
Standard yard grade, inspected before dispatch.
| Botanical name | Shorea robusta |
| Origin | Central India |
| Density | 750-880 kg/m³ |
| Grade | Structural hardwood |
| Seasoning | Air seasoned at our own mill |
| Grain | Straight to slightly interlocked, medium texture. |
| Working | Saws and planes cleanly; holds screws and glue well |
| Sold as | Sawn timber, cut to your section list |
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