Hevea Wood is commonly known as Rubberwood, hardwood, Parawood, Malaysian oak.
It is low-density hardwood and native brazil but extensively cultivated in Asia.
Before the 20th century, rubberwood was rarely used for making furniture
Because the wood was prone to be affected by fungus and insects.
Birch is a deciduous hardwood tree native the northern part of North America.
Its family includes about 30 to 60 species small to medium-sized trees or shrubs.
Due to the declining population some species, it is rare.
It is mainly cultivated because of ornamental and high-quality wood.
Hevea Wood vs Birch uses.
Hevea wood is used for Flooring, and wooden items.
Birch Wood is Used for Furniture, Plywood, Boxes and Crates,
Toothpicks, toy parts, and paper.
Work experience Hevea Wood (Rubberwood) and Birch both are low-density
and straight-grained hardwoods.So both kinds of wood are easy to
work with hand and machine tools.
But sometimes the irregular grain can cause the grain to tear out during machining
operations but overall workability is good.
Birch and Hevea Wood do hold nails and relatively well and glue up easily.
But pre-drilling is a good one for nailing.