In a major crackdown on illegal timber trade, police in Srirampur under Gossaigaon Subdivision seized a large consignment of ...

One teak auction held in June 2021 of about 10,300 tons of illegally harvested timber that had been confiscated by Suu Kyi's government brought in $5 million in revenue, local news reports said.

Teak is the most popular wood for outdoor furniture. “Its density and high oil content keep it from drying and splitting, and termites don’t like it,” Ron Safran says.

A: Teak is a great wood for outdoor use. To clean it, don’t use a pressure washer, which can damage the wood. I prefer to use certified organic oxygen bleach, readily available online and at ...

Teak wood is used in the manufacture of furniture, doors, window frames and other household materials. It’s preferred as the base material for furniture owing to its tensile strength and low ...