types of Teak Wood / sagwan wood
The undisputed standard for enduring elegance, performance, and timeless value
Teak wood is one of the most valued hardwoods for furniture, doors, flooring and premium interiors, but not all teak is the same. The different types of teak wood vary in origin, grain, colour, age, durability and application. At Good Luck Timbers, we offer a curated selection of premium teak varieties, including Old Burma Teak, Old Madras Burma Teak, New Burma Teak and CP Teak. Explore the differences below to choose the right teak wood for your project.
Premium Types of Teak Wood
Old Burma Teak
The undisputed gold standard, prized for its deep color, rich oils, unparalleled durability & stability.
Old Madras Burma Teak
A premium selection combining the heritage of old-growth teak with a fine, consistent texture for luxury interiors.
New Burma Teak
The clean, modern expression of classic teak, freshly milled from forests for a smoother feel and flawless finish.
CP Teak
A versatile and stable timber that offers the balanced performance of teak in a smart, budget-friendly choice.
Comparing Different Types of Teak Wood
| Attribute | Burma Teak | Madras Burma Teak | New Burma Teak | CP Teak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Origin | Aged & Reclaimed | Aged & Reclaimed | Responsibly Milled | Aged & Reclaimed |
| Classification | Heirloom Grade | Architectural Grade | Furniture Grade | Utility Grade |
| Grain | Tight & Wavy | Fine & Consistent | Clean & Uniform | Broad & Characterful |
| Color | Deep Golden Brown | Rich Reddish Tones | Warm Golden Hues | Pale Yellowish-White |
| Durability | Exceptional Longevity | Exceptional Longevity | Proven Durability | High Durability |
| Value Proposition | Premium Investment | High-End Finish | Modern Performance | Cost-Effective |
| Primary Application | Heirloom Furniture, Flooring | Luxury Interiors, Panelling | Modern Furniture, Windows | Structural, Outdoor Use |