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Regge Houtwijzer

Welke Houtsoort kunt u gebruiken voor welke toepassing? De eigenschappen van iedere houtsoort en de sterkte- & duurzaamheidsklasse bepalen voor welke toepassingen de houtsoort geschikt is. Wij hebben hieronder de verschillende houtsoorten op een rij gezet met de meest voorkomende toepassingsmogelijkheden.

Which type of wood can you use for which application? The properties of each type of wood and the strength & durability class determine for which applications the type of wood is suitable. We have listed the different types of wood below with the most common application options

Type of wood Adaptations
Angelim Vermelho Heavy construction work, like water, bridge and ship building, dock works and sheet piling. In addition, also for fencing, decking boards, covers, pergola, gateways, staircases, terraces and veranda.
Azobé Heavy type of hardwood, great strength, longwearing and sustainability. Perfect construction wood in hydraulic engineering for sluice-gates, barriers, scaffolding, bridge decking, sheet piles, purlins, poles, friction purling, dragline bulkheads, horse stalls and construction parts. Can also be used for fencing, covers, pergola, gateways, staircases and veranda.
Bankirai Bankirai can easily split, suited for vertical work such as bridges, bridge decking, bridge supports, noise cancelling walls, water works and poles. Can also be used for hatchways, covers, pergola, gateways, staircases, terrace, veranda and garden house
Basralocus Very sustainable, resistant to fungi and insects, immune to shipworm due to the silicon value. Suited for hydraulic projects, such as pole and construction wood in hydraulic engineering and for balance awls of drawbridges. Can also be used as a decking part and on a terrace.
Bilinga Very suited for decking parts and both inner and outer building constructions. Barely distorts. Can be adapted in supporting wood, horse stall wood, decking parts and galleries. Next to that, it can be used for fencing, trapdoors, furniture, covering, pergola, gateways, staircases, terraces, veranda and garden house.
Cloeziana Waterworks for scaffolding, bridges, bridge decking, sheet piles, purlins, poles and friction purlins.
Fencing poles, shoring poles, decking parts, purlins, furniture, covering, poles, pergola, flat roof, gateways, terrace, veranda and garden house.
Oak Fencing poles, cleated bulkhead, garden poles, decking parts, sheet pile, square poles. Not only that, but also furniture, covering, pergola, flat roof, gateways, staircases, terrace, veranda and garden house.
French oak Fencing poles, sheet piles, decking parts, furniture, cleated bulkheads, covering, poles, pergola, planks and beams, flat roofs, gateways, staircases, terrace, veranda and garden house.
Pine wood Fencing, shoring, decking parts, purlins, furniture, covering, poles, pergola, flat roof, gateways, round poles, terrace, veranda and garden house.
Karri Bridges, waterworks, bodyworks, construction wood and floors. Pay attention! The wood needs to be sawn at a 15° angle to be able to have a smooth finish.
Larch Fencing, shoring, sheet piles, decking parts, purlins, furniture, covering, poles, pergola, flat roof, gateways, terrace, veranda and garden house
Massaranduba Very suitable for civil engineering, such as bridge decking, floors, sleepers, hydraulic constructions in shipworm-free areas. Can also be adapted for fencing, sheet piling, decking parts, covering, pergola, gateways, staircases, terrace, veranda and garden wood.
Okan Very suitable for civil engineering, very sustainable. Adaptable for, among others, sluice-gates, sheet piles, poles, scaffolding and the sub construction of bridges, sleepers, heavy constructions and industrial floors. Also suitable for fencing, decking parts, covering, pergola, gateways, staircases, terrace and veranda.
Robinia Europe’s most sustainable type of wood and a good alternative up to 3 meters. Usable for fencing, furniture, poles, cleated bulkheads, gateways, long straw thatched and both round and square poles.
Tali For heavy outdoor constructions like waterworks and bridges. Can be adapted for fencing, anti-parking poles, sheet piling, decking parts, furniture, cleated bulkheads, covering, horse stall wood, poles, pergolas, gateways, staircases, terrace and veranda.
Sweet chestnut Preliminary treatment necessary for varnishing. Good alternative for sustainable poles. Suited for fencing as well.
Spruce wood Shoring, purlins, furniture, covering, flat roof, sauna, staircases, veranda and garden house.