WHY ACCOYA
Accoya wood is produced from sustainably sourced, fast growing wood and manufactured using Accsys’ proprietary patented modification process from surface to core.
The result; One of the most advanced wood products on the market today, a durable, dimensionally stable, reliable, and beautiful solid wood with the performance characteristics of the most durable tropical hardwoods, but offering industry-leading environmental credentials.
A new world of sustainable and low maintenance posts, finials and barge boards is available using Accoya wood.

Features and Benefits of Buying Accoya Wood
Dimensionally Stable
- Shrinkage and swelling can be reduced by upto 75%
- Windows and doors are able to open easily all year round
- Maintenance costs can be reduced
Outstanding Durability
- Accoya wood can last upto 50 years above ground level and 25 years in the ground or freshwater
- Rot proof
- According to TRADA Accoya woods come with a 70 year minimum service life
Perfect for Coating
- Coatings last two times longer due to improved stability
- Less preparation and sanding required
Naturally Insulating
- Provides improved insulation compared to other common hard and softwoods
- Perfect on applications where energy conservation is required
Excellent Machinability
- No special tools required to machine and process
Insect Barrier
- Indigestible to most insects including termites
Consistent Quality Throughout
- Does not require chemical preservatives when cut or planed
- Consistent, measurable modification quality from the surface to the core
Naturally Beautiful Wood
- The treatment process does not compromise the natural beauty of the wood
Sustainable Sources
- From FSC, PEFC and other regionally certified woods
- Naturally renewable
Retained Strength and Hardness
- Increased hardness
- High strength to weight ratio
- The process does not compromise the wood’s strength
Non-Toxic Recyclable
- Can be safely recycled, reused and incinerated
- Protects the environment from harmful effects of other common wood treatments
Barefoot Friendly
- Perfect for decking in situations such as saunas, steam rooms, pools
- Low thermal gain
- Considerably less splinters