Macaranduba Decking
Posted on 17 Mar 12 A new wood is rapidly replacing the traditional Balau used for decking outdoor areas. This wood is sourced from the Manilkara bidentata tree, a species of Manilkara native to a large area of northern South America, Central America and the Caribbean. Common names include balata, ausubo and this wood is known in South Africa by one of its other common names: Macaranduba / Massaranduba. The Balata...read more