Meranti
Roofing & Cladding
Certification
PEFC
Origin
Pacific North West, predominantly Canada
Physical Structure
Soft, rather brittle and light in weight
Durability
Class 2 durability, confirming to BS 8417
Moisture Content
30% + for green, 12 – 18% K.D
Working Qualities
Takes fixing well, however stainless steel or galvanised nails should be used to avoid corrosion
Storage Advice
Klin dried material should be kept undercover, green can be kept outside
Wastage Allowance
10-15%
