Light Red Meranti – PEFC-Certified Versatile Hardwood for Interior Joinery and Furniture
Light Red Meranti is a widely used medium-density tropical hardwood sourced from sustainably managed forests across Southeast Asia. Known for its light reddish-brown to pale pink tones, interlocked or straight grain, and smooth texture.
Offering excellent workability, gluing, and finishing properties, Light Red Meranti is a cost-effective, reliable choice for both residential and commercial woodwork. With PEFC certification, it meets international standards for environmentally responsible timber sourcing.
Available in custom sizes, and can be supplied kiln-dried or untreated to suit various project needs.
1. Common Uses & Industry Applications
| Specification | Details |
| Species Name | Light Red Meranti |
| Botanical Name | Shorea spp. (Light Red Meranti Group) |
| Timber Type | Medium Hardwood |
| Density (Air Dry) | 400–700 kg/m³ (avg. ~550 kg/m³) |
| Durability | Low to Medium (recommended for interior use) |
| Moisture Treatment | Available kiln-dried or untreated |
| Certifications | PEFC Certified Sustainable Timber |
| Common Applications | Furniture, Joinery, Paneling, Plywood |
| Use Environment | Indoor |
| Grain & Appearance | Straight to interlocked grain, light reddish-brown to pale pink |
| Available Sizes | Custom sizes available (length, width, thickness) |
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