Cocobolo Floors Cocobolo is a type of Rosewood and originates from the Pacific regions of Central America. It is described as a dense and strong wood and is prized for making utensil handles. The wood is attractive for flooring for many reasons. The first is that it is water resistant and does not swell like other woods. It also repels insects and contains its own natural oils. It is also used to make buttons, furniture, plywood, bowls and musical instruments.
SPECS: Appearance: theheartwood ages to a deep rich orange-red with black striping. Grain: a straight, interlocked grain. Characteristics: has an inherent durability and is truly one of the most unique wood species around.
It is water resistant
