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Brazilian Hardwood · Hymenolobium spp.

Angelim

The Workhorse That Holds the Structure.

Marked by nature to be set apart. A unique material that transmits strength, reliability, and quality, Angelim never fails to impress — reliability at the forefront of every piece.

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Angelim grain texture
Janka Hardness
1,720 lbf
Air Dry Density
5.58 lbs/bf
Specific Gravity
0.79
Lifespan
over 25 years
Durability
Very Durable
Termites
Resistant
Moisture
Resistant
The Species

What is Angelim?

Marked by nature to be set apart. When we look at a piece of Angelim Pedra, reliability is at the forefront of our thoughts. A unique material that transmits strength, reliability, and quality, Angelim never fails to impress.

It is very durable, resistant to termites and moisture, and easy to install, with an air dry density of 5.58 lbs/bf, a specific gravity of 0.79, and a lifespan of over 25 years.

Quick Facts
Botanical NameHymenolobium spp.
Also Known AsAngelim Pedra
OriginBrazil
ColorHeartwood yellowish beige darkening to pinkish brown
Air Dry Density5.58 lbs/bf
Specific Gravity0.79
Profiles & Branch Availability

Dimensions & availability.

Review standard profile options, then call your branch to confirm current drying, length mix and quantity. Custom milling is available for compatible orders.

FSC AvailableGreen+Custom Milling — Yes
ProfileDimensionsLengthsDrying
1×4 through 6×6—4–20 ft (depending on profile)AD / KD
Availability changes by branch — request the current material list
End Uses

Everywhere Angelim works.

Interior and exterior joineryPanelingFurnitureMouldingStairsHeavy carpentryIndustrial flooringSliced veneer
Why Pros Spec Angelim

Six reasons it wins the bid.

Density & Stability

Its density and stability make it ideal for decking, cladding, and interior carpentry.

Natural Resistance

Resistance to insects, rot, and fungi makes it suited for outdoor use.

Easy Finishing

Absorptive, so it is easy to finish with stains and oils.

Termite & Moisture Resistance

Resistant to termites and moisture.

Long Lifespan

A lifespan of over 25 years.

Distinctive Color

Heartwood is yellowish beige, darkening to pinkish brown; sapwood is white to greyish.

Green+ Program

Harvested with the forest in mind.

Green+FSC Certified

Many suppliers, including us, are dedicated to environmentally responsible practices that ensure the longevity of the forests from which this wood is harvested.

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Where Angelim Works

Decking. Interior. Heavy.

Angelim — Decking & Cladding
Decking & Cladding

Its density and stability make Angelim ideal for decking and cladding, resistant to insects, rot, and fungi.

Maintenance — easy to finish with stains and oils
Angelim — Interior Carpentry
Interior Carpentry

Interior and exterior joinery, paneling, furniture, moulding, and stairs.

Maintenance — absorptive; finishes easily
Angelim — Heavy Carpentry & Flooring
Heavy Carpentry & Flooring

Heavy carpentry, industrial flooring, and sliced veneer where strength and reliability matter.

Maintenance — pre-drilling recommended
Angelim FAQ

What pros ask us.

Angelim has a lifespan of over 25 years, thanks to its density, stability, and natural durability.

Yes. Its resistance to insects, rot, and fungi makes it suited for outdoor use, and it is resistant to termites and moisture.

Its density and stability make it ideal for decking, cladding, and interior carpentry.

Yes. Angelim is absorptive, which makes it easy to finish with stains and oils.

The heartwood is yellowish beige, darkening to pinkish brown, while the sapwood is white to greyish.

Angelim is easy to install, though pre-drilling is recommended.

Angelim Quote

Price this project.

Profiles, lengths, drying, and freight — priced by your nearest branch within one business day. Tell us the square footage and we handle the rest.

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