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Radiata
Pine
Common Name: Radiata Pine
Trade Name: Monterey Pine
Sapwood: White to pale yellow
Heartwood: Light brown to yellow
Grain: Straight but knots are common |
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Maple
Common Name: Meranti
Trade Name: Maple
Sapwood: Pale cream/white
Heartwood: Medium red brown
Grain: Straight to wavy, interlocking |
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Brush
Box
Common Name: Pink Box
Trade Name: Brush Box
Sapwood: Pale pink
Heartwood: Pinkish-grey to reddish-brown
Grain: Interlocking |
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Blue
Gum
Common Name: Blue Gum
Trade Name: Forest Red Gum
Sapwood: Pale pink
Heartwood: Dark pink to reddish-brown
Grain: straight but can be interlocking |
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Tasmanian
Oak more...
Common Name: Tasmanian Oak, Mountain Ash
Trade Name: Victorian Ash
Sapwood: Pale yellow
Heartwood: Pale Yellow
Grain: Straight |
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Spotted
Gum
Common Name: Spotted Gum
Trade Name: Spotted Gum
Sapwood: Pale Brown
Heartwood: Pale to dark brown
Grain: Variable, wavy |
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Flooded
Gum
Common Name: Flooded Gum
Trade Name: Rose Gum
Sapwood: Cream
Heartwood: Pink
Grain: Straight |
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Jarrah
Common Name: Jarrah
Trade Name: Jarrah
Sapwood: Dark Red to reddish brown
Heartwood: Rich dark reddish brown
Grain: Mainly straight sometimes interlocked |
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Blackbutt
Common Name: Blackbutt
Trade Name: Blackbutt
Sapwood: Cream
Heartwood: Pale Yellow
Grain: Straight |
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Red
Cedar
Common Name: Klantas
Trade Name: Red Cedar
Sapwood: White to pale pink
Heartwood: Pale to dark red
Grain: straight to wavy, interlocking |
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Kiln
Dried Hardwood
Common Name: Kiln Dried Hardwood
Trade Name: North QLD Hardwood
Sapwood: Pale brown
Heartwood: Pale to dark brown
Description: Mixed species of QLD hardwoods
Grain: variable, wavy
Uses: External staircases and handrails |
MDF Medium Density Fibreboard
Common Name: Custom Wood
Trade Name: MDF
Description: Resin bonded timber fibres
Uses: Cheaper alternative for carpet finish. Not suitable for wet areas |
Light Organic Solvent Preservation Treated Pine
Common Name: LOSP
Trade Name: LOSP
Description: Pine timber treated (Dry) and fingerjointed
Uses: Above ground use only. External handrails, federation brackets and gables etc. (Non
corrosive) |
CCA Treated Pine
Common Name: Treated Pine
Trade Name: Treated Pine
Description: Pine timber treated (Wet or Dry)
Uses: Both in-ground and above-ground External staircases and handrails |