South Pacific Redwood, also known as Torem, is a stunning and highly durable hardwood that belongs to a genus found across the globe with the primary species located in Southeast Asia. South Pacific Redwood is well sought after for its warm russet brown tone and its remarkable durability.

Among the many decking material options available, South Pacific Redwood is in a class of its own. It’s class 1 durability rating and competitive price gives this tropical hardwood an edge on other comparable species. South Pacific Redwood is a top option for many outdoor applications, including decking. Our decking is kiln-dried to minimize shrinking and warping after installation. Nova’s South Pacific Redwood is covered under our 25 year warranty and has a service life expectancy of 50+ years above ground.

To maintain the rich red tone of South Pacific Redwood, we recommend using a high quality penetrating oil finish with ultraviolet inhibitors. Nova’s Exoshield premium wood stain is the best tung oil wood stain for outdoor applications. By pairing regular cleaning and reapplication of the finish you can ensure your South Pacific Redwood will retain its beauty for years to come.

We think that Torem looks outstand with our ExoShield Black Walnut Tung Oil stain. The deep natural burgandy of the Torem looks fantastic with the deep red-black hues of our darkest and richest wood stain. High density woods such as Torem really benefit from a dark stain full of pigment to help protect against UV.

South Pacific Redwood is in the same durability class as Ipe, making it a great alternative. Nova’s South Pacific Redwood is Lacey Act approved and comes with a V-Legal Document license which is at the heart of Indonesia's timber legality verification system.