{"id":4693,"date":"2021-04-19T16:43:09","date_gmt":"2021-04-19T16:43:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/niunapalabraanadie.com\/pallarsfustes\/iroko-pergola\/"},"modified":"2021-04-19T16:43:10","modified_gmt":"2021-04-19T16:43:10","slug":"iroko-pergola","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pallarsfustes.com\/en\/iroko-pergola\/","title":{"rendered":"Iroko Pergola"},"content":{"rendered":"&#13;\n<h2 class=\"p1\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">\u00bfVols construir una p\u00e8rgola a la teva terrassa?<\/span><\/span><\/h2>&#13;\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Iroko is your perfect wood. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Iroko is a tropical wood, known for its strength and durability, as well as its interesting grain and coloration. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">It is a very versatile, raw material that can be seen in many implementations, especially as it\u2019s been used in flooring or platforms.<\/span><\/span><\/p>&#13;\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Most of the production of iroko comes from a tree known as &#8220;milicia excelsa&#8221;. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Additionally, there is another species called &#8220;milicia regia&#8221; whose wood is also known as iroko, although it is somewhat denser and of better quality.<\/span><\/span><\/p>&#13;\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">It has characteristics similar to that of Teak wood, hence it is known as African Teak. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">However, it is somewhat lighter and less greasy as it does not produce the natural resin known as teak oil.<\/span><\/span><\/p>&#13;\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Iroko is native to Central and East Africa, from countries such as Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria and many others. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Unfortunately, they are areas where the laws have not been respected and there has been uncontrolled logging. <\/span><\/span><\/p>&#13;\n<h2 class=\"p1\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Caracter\u00edstiques de la fusta de Iroko<\/span><\/span><\/h2>&#13;\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">The color of the Iroko ranges from a light yellow in the sapwood to shades of brown in the heartwood. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">It changes color quickly when exposed to the sun. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Teak oil is often applied to preserve it and stabilize the color. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">At the time of sawing the color differences are very noticeable, although later on it balances out. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Its density is semi-heavy: 640-660 kg \/ m3 at 12% humidity. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">It is a very stable wood once dry, with little tendency to bend. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">It is a semi-hard wood with 3.9 in the Monnin test. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">It is resistant to the attack of fungi and insects. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">It is a very durable wood.<\/span><\/span><\/p>&#13;\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">It is an easy wood to work with. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">We present an example of a pergola that we have built near the beach, so that you can see its beauty and the elegance of this beautiful material.<\/span><\/span><\/p>&#13;\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3053 size-full alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/pallarsfustes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/pallars_pergola2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"899\" height=\"966\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pallarsfustes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/pallars_pergola2.jpg 899w, https:\/\/pallarsfustes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/pallars_pergola2-279x300.jpg 279w, https:\/\/pallarsfustes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/pallars_pergola2-768x825.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pallarsfustes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/pallars_pergola2-600x645.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 899px) 100vw, 899px\" \/><\/p>&#13;\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-305 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/pallarsfustes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/pallars-1200x675-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pallarsfustes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/pallars-1200x675-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pallarsfustes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/pallars-1200x675-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pallarsfustes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/pallars-1200x675-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pallarsfustes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/pallars-1200x675-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/pallarsfustes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/pallars-1200x675.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>&#13;\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-306 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/pallarsfustes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/pallarspergola-823x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"823\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pallarsfustes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/pallarspergola-823x1024.jpg 823w, https:\/\/pallarsfustes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/pallarspergola-241x300.jpg 241w, https:\/\/pallarsfustes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/pallarspergola-768x956.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pallarsfustes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/pallarspergola-600x746.jpg 600w, https:\/\/pallarsfustes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/pallarspergola.jpg 897w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 823px) 100vw, 823px\" \/><\/p>&#13;\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>&#13;\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>&#13;\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#13; 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