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Description: |
Doussie is a beautiful orange/brown wood which
ages to a medium brown color. It is one of the
most popular imported flooring species used in
Europe.
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Color Range & Color Change: |
Color Range:
Doussie exhibits a medium
range of color variation between golden tans to
darker orange/browns.
Color
Change:
Doussie undergoes substantial color change
with pronounced darkening from a light
orangey brown to a deeper mahogany color
over time.
View Tekno NA's Doussie Photo Page for photos of the typical
color range & change to be expected: Doussie Photo Page
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Hardness: |
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Doussie
is 140% as hard as red oak (1770 on the
Janka scale vs. 1260 for red oak).
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Where to Use: |
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is used both residentially and commercially wherever
the rich look of a lighter mahogany colored floor is
desired.
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Stability: |
Doussie
is average in stability, similar to red oak.
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Technical Info: |
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Installation
Instructions 
Maintenance Instructions
Warranty
Safety
/ MSDS
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Note: |
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Additional Technical Information
on this species can be accessed from the links below:
U.S. Forest Products Laboratory -
Doussie only
U.S.
Forest Products Laboratory - to access all species
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