Apitong ShipLap 1 1/8″x7 3/8″ (7″ Face)

At ABSWood.com, we understand that long-lasting results start with premium materials. Every hardwood we offer is carefully sourced, milled, and inspected to ensure exceptional quality, strength, and consistency. With over 18 years of proven reliability, ABS Wood has built a reputation for providing top-grade tropical hardwoods that deliver superior performance and timeless beauty for any project.

Our Apitong Shiplap 1 1/8″ x 7 3/8″ (7″ Face) boards are crafted from genuine Apitong (Dipterocarpus spp.), also known as Keruing — a dense, high-performance tropical hardwood recognized for its outstanding durability and load-bearing strength. Traditionally used for truck and trailer flooring, Apitong is also ideal for architectural and exterior applications where both toughness and refined appearance are desired. Its warm reddish-brown tones and straight to slightly interlocked grain create a distinctive, natural look that enhances any design.

Ideal Uses:
Trailer and flatbed decking
Truck and semi-trailer flooring
Exterior siding and rainscreen systems
Soffits and ceiling paneling
Bridge decking and industrial walkways
Interior feature walls and rustic accents

Key Features:
Dimensions: 1 1/8″ x 7 3/8″ (7″ exposed face)
Material: 100% genuine Apitong (Keruing) hardwood
Durability: Naturally resistant to abrasion, decay, and insect damage
Strength: Dense and stable — ideal for structural and high-traffic environments
Finish: Smooth surface — may be oiled for rich color depth or left unfinished to weather gracefully
Applications: Trailer decking, siding, soffits, flooring, and exterior architectural elements

Why Choose Apitong:
Apitong is renowned for its combination of strength, toughness, and reliability — making it the industry standard for trailer and truck flooring. Its natural resistance to wear and moisture ensures long-term performance even under extreme use. Beyond its industrial strength, Apitong’s warm hue and clean grain make it equally suited for refined architectural and design applications. Choosing Apitong from ABSWood.com means investing in proven performance, versatility, and enduring beauty for any demanding environment.