Apitong ShipLap 1 1/8″x5 3/8″ (5″ Face)

At ABSWood.com, we believe that quality craftsmanship begins with superior materials. Every hardwood we supply is carefully sourced, precision-milled, and inspected to ensure dependable performance and exceptional longevity. With over 18 years of trusted experience, ABS Wood continues to provide premium tropical hardwoods that deliver unmatched strength, beauty, and value for every application.

Our Apitong Shiplap 1 1/8″ x 5 3/8″ (5″ Face) boards are crafted from genuine Apitong (Dipterocarpus spp.), also known as Keruing — a dense, durable hardwood widely used in trailer decking, truck flooring, and exterior cladding. Known for its strength, stability, and natural resistance to wear, Apitong offers outstanding performance in both industrial and architectural environments. Its rich reddish-brown color and straight to slightly interlocked grain provide a rugged yet refined appearance.

Ideal Uses:
Trailer and flatbed decking
Truck and semi-trailer flooring
Exterior siding and rainscreen systems
Soffits and ceiling paneling
Bridge decking and heavy-duty walkways
Interior or rustic architectural accents

Key Features:
Dimensions: 1 1/8″ x 5 3/8″ (5″ exposed face)
Material: 100% genuine Apitong (Keruing) hardwood
Durability: Naturally resistant to abrasion, decay, and insect damage
Strength: High-density structure ideal for load-bearing and industrial applications
Finish: Smooth surface — may be oiled for enhanced color or left unfinished to weather naturally
Applications: Trailer decking, siding, flooring, and structural outdoor projects

Why Choose Apitong:
Apitong is the industry standard for truck and trailer flooring due to its incredible toughness and dimensional stability. It resists heavy traffic, moisture, and impact, performing reliably for decades under extreme conditions. Beyond its industrial uses, Apitong’s warm color and clean grain make it an excellent choice for architectural siding and design projects. When you choose Apitong from ABSWood.com, you’re investing in a hardwood that combines durability, functionality, and timeless appeal — built for both strength and style.