Today, a wide range of wood of various breeds and countries of origin is used for the manufacture of parquet floors. They can differ greatly in quality in quality, color, price category. The most widespread use of woodwood, which has increased wear resistance and hardness. It is such qualities that determine suitable wood for parquet, from soft coniferous.
Wood suitable for further production of the parquet and possessing all the relevant qualities and characteristics is divided at the place of origin to local and exotic, supplied from the states of Africa, South America and Southeast Asia. The local group included wood of trees known to all in Russia: oak, maple, ash, beech and grab, as well as a number of others. The group of exotic Parres includes such species as: Merbau, Dusia, Sukupir, Kumachu, Lapacho, Wenge, Tick, Mutenia and Mahagon.
Each wood has a specific color, microstructure and level of interaction with the outside world, that. e. The degree of resistance to various factors.
The wood is also divided by color: light, yellow, pink, red, brown and dark.
For example, cherry (English. – Cherry, German. – Kirschbaum, Ital. – Ciliegio.) related to pink traditional breeds from Europe, the USA, Countries of Central America and Asia Minor, Vishni wood has a pink-brownish color, and sometimes pink-sulfur.
And the African Padam (English. – African Padouk, German. – AFRIKANISCH PADUK, Ital. – Padouk Africano) is a representative of the exotic group of red shade, growing in Nigeria, Zaire and Angola. The wood of such a tree has a coral-red color and has high resistance to mechanical loads and external influences of various kinds.
Other breeds also have distinctive features.