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Yellow Balau - FAQs

Thinking about upgrading your outdoor space with a high-performance hardwood? Yellow Balau is a dense, durable tropical timber that’s become a go-to choice for decking, landscaping, and exterior joinery. In this FAQ guide, we answer the most common questions about Yellow Balau — from its slip resistance and maintenance needs to its sustainability credentials and how it compares with composite alternatives. Whether you're planning a garden makeover or just want to understand the benefits of this golden-toned hardwood, you’ll find everything you need to know right here.

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