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SOLID MERBAU Batten

🧱 Typical Uses

Merbau F27 KD battens are widely used for:

  • Architectural screen battens
  • Pergola rafters & battens
  • Balustrades / handrails
  • Feature walls & facades
  • Deck framing accents & stair components

Because of its high strength + durability, it works both structurally and visually.

✅ Key Benefits

  • Class 1 durability → long lifespan outdoors
  • Termite & rot resistant
  • High structural rating (F27) → strong load capacity
  • Stable (KD) → less movement after install
  • Rich reddish-brown premium finish

Things to Consider

  • Can bleed tannins (needs sealing before install)
  • Heavier than most timbers (harder to work with)
  • More expensive than pine or mixed hardwood
  • Pre-drilling recommended

💡 Pro Tip (From Trade Experience)

If you're doing modern batten screens or pergolas:

  • Use 70x35 or 90x35 for vertical battens
  • Use 140x42 or bigger for beams / top rails
  • Space battens 10–20mm gaps for airflow + aesthetics

👍 Bottom Line

Merbau Solid F27 KD battens = premium choice

  • Best for high-end residential & commercial projects
  • Combines structural performance + architectural look

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