New to ThermoCraft™ 2026Frake

Terminalia superba

One species for cladding, decking, panelling and furniture.

What our team knows

We know where Frake fits.

One species, Frake, covers exterior cladding and siding, decking, interior panelling, and furniture and joinery. Also sold as Limba, it is a West African hardwood with clean, even grain.

Made by SanghaWood

The first ThermoWood® made in Africa.

For your business

Cladding and deck boards to put up against ipe and other tropical hardwoods.

Where it fits

  • CladdingExterior cladding and siding.
  • DeckingExterior decking and terraces.
  • PanellingInterior wall panelling, ceilings and trim.
  • FurnitureFurniture and joinery.

Photographs: Frake cladding, decking and wall panelling

Vertical Frake cladding with a black finish under a thatched roof, beside a stone terrace
Restaurant terrace decked in Frake boards, with tables, clipped box planters and lanterns
Living room with a full wall of vertical Frake panelling behind low lounge chairs

First look

Frake, in detail.

Uses and look

Uses
Exterior cladding and siding, decking, interior panelling, furniture and joinery
Look
Clean, even grain

Species and supply

Botanical name
Terminalia superba
Also sold as
Limba, Afara
Origin
West Africa
Profiles and sizes
Being confirmed

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