Roasted wood : This wood has been selected for its environmental, aesthetic and physical.

Ecological : Roasted wood has three important ecological features. First it is a durable product. The heat treatment makes the wood more waterproof and more resistant to water decay. Then it receives life treatment in a green liquid wich is a mixture of extract from plants and minerals.

Secondly, roasted wood contains no chemical that can contaminate air, water or floor. It is perfectly safe for the health of users.

Thirdly, the roasting can be made with local woods and in local factories. Therefore it is not necessary to burn oil to transport wood over thousands of miles from distant countries such as South America, also eliminating the deforestation in search of exotic woods such as Ipé Brazil. (At the rate of 15 million ha per year - mainly in the tropics - deforestation is the second cause of CO2 emissions. Fighting against this trend is therefore a priority ... NFB).

The decomposing of wood emits carbon dioxide in the atmosphere and increases the greenhouse effect, selective logging here in Quebec is more important than previously thought. Roasting gives more value to common timber that we can now include in this selective logging.

Aesthetics : The cooking gives a beautiful hue hearing teak wood or Brazil ipe, with a caramel color or a beautiful light brown depending on the length of treatment. This color is integral to the whole thickness of the wood thus permitting to get a board with an exotic high-end look.

Physics : The roasted wood then retains a great dimensional stability when exposed to the sun or rain. This characteristic is very important for wood siding field but also for roasted wood floors. Then it receives treatment for life in a green liquid wich is a mixture of extract from plants and minerals in order to let it grow old with time while protecting it from UV rays. The wood will take with time beautiful satin shades of gray, brown and other colors that will emerge of the wood.

Product : EEKO manufactures square modules of roasted cherry wood planks without apparent screws, easy to assemble by the consumer. It is also possible to order board of roasted cherry 8 feet long, they also equipped system clips. An advantage of this product, It can even undone at the end of the summer for storage.

The terrace has a very exotic design look. It's affordable high-end.