Eucalyptus Decking Timber

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Eucalyptus decking timber.

Eucalypt timber has an open moderately coarse textured grain with reasonably distinct growth rings. The wood may exhibit pin knots and gum veins that ruin the timber when cut. Locally sourced from purpose grown plantations across new zealand and converted to timber flooring through cutting edge processing resulting in a range of fine timber flooring to accompany any design. 1800 2100 2400 2700 3000 3300 3600 3900.

The timber has a colour ranging from a golden yellow through to pale browns and also light blonde boards. It grows in the coastal forests of nsw from bega on the south coast up to maryborough in queensland. Jarrah red gum lace red mallee. However it can be heavily treated with.

A proven performer with excellent natural durability of a heartwood equivalent to h3 2 dimensional stability high wearing and impact resistant. 76 102 127 152 178 190 length mm. Eucalypts have a number of applications. The specie yields a beautiful blond to tan yellow to brown honey colour timber.

One of the best reasons to choose eucalyptus wood for your outdoor furniture or four seasons porch is that it is exceptionally resistant to decay and rot. The wood has a moderate. Eucalyptus pilularis blackbutt is one of the most common species of hardwood commercially available from the coastal forests of nsw. It naturally resists the influence of moisture because of the high oil content it naturally contains.

The stringybark group is suitable for flooring joinery decking cross arms mainly e. Eucalyptus is prone to cellular collapse so distortion in drying is quite common as well as surface checking. The blue gum group is suitable for tongue and groove flooring in sequence parquet overlay joinery stairs doors furniture paneling decking outdoor furniture and sliced veneer. Eucalyptus hardwood decking timber offers the credentials needed to perform in new zealand s harsh climatic environments.

It is classified as a class 1 heavy hardwood of exceptional durability and is well suited to heavy marine applications and external building applications. Eucalyptus is a naturally hard timber ideal for solid timber flooring where high impact is likely. It unlike many other eucalypts it is relatively stable in drying if cut correctly free of pith. As it dries eucalyptus tends to shrink more than other woods and may warp.

Eucalypt timber is highly regarded for its decorative appearance excellent strength hardness and natural durability.