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Bacu (Cariniana Pyriformis) South America Durability:Class 2 - Approximate life in contact with the ground (years), 15 to 20, for conditions significantly different from that represented by ground contact, the life expectancies of the specie would obviously be longer than that indicated in this classification. Uses: Structural timber heavy, Flooring, Ship and boat building, Vehicle body, Furniture, Cabinet work, Handles and ladders, Veneer, Plywood, Interior trim, Joinery, Sleepers, Poles, Piles. Certification: FSC Sizes/Products commonly kept: Decking and Posts |
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Beech, Cherry (Nothofagus Menziesii) New Zealand Durability: Class 3 - Moderately resistant to decay when fully exposed to the weather, clear of the ground and well drained and free air circulation. Uses: Suitable for all forms of finishing work, mouldings, paneling and flooring. Ideal for interior joinery, furniture and cabinet making. Certification: FSC Sizes/Products commonly kept: Decorative Timbers, Joinery sizes (4/6x2"), Wall lining. |
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Beech, Maple (Nothofagus Menziesii) New Zealand Durability: Class 3 - Moderately resistant to decay when fully exposed to the weather, clear of the ground and well drained and free air circulation. Uses: Suitable for all forms of finishing work, mouldings, paneling and flooring. Ideal for interior joinery, furniture and cabinet making. Certification: FSC Sizes/Products commonly kept: Decorative Timbers, Joinery sizes (4/6x2"), Wall lining. |
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Beech, White (Gmelina) Solomon Islands Durability: Class 1 - Highly resistant to decay when fully exposed to the weather, clear of the ground and well drained with free air circulation. Uses: Suitable for all forms of finishing work, mouldings, paneling and flooring. Ideal for interior joinery, furniture and cabinet making. Certification: FSC Sizes/Products commonly kept: Decorative Timbers, Joinery sizes (4/6/8x2"). |
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Blackbean (Castanospermum australe) Papua New Guinea Durability: Class 1- Highly resistant to decay when in ground contact or in persistantly damp or poorly ventiliated situations. Uses: Flooring, Decking, Lining, Mouldings, Joinery, Bench tops, and Furniture Sizes/Products commonly kept: Please ring for sizes |
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Dillenia (Dilleniapapuana, Dilleniauriculata) Papua New Guinea Durability: Class 4 - Suitable for use only in contiuously dry situations, under cover and clear of the ground. Uses: Furniture, Moulding, Decorative wall panelling, Interior trim, Veneer. Sizes/Products commonly kept: Decorative Timbers (150x25), Wall lining |
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Jarrah, Pacific (Manilkara bidentata) South America Durability: Class 1- Highly resistant to decay when in ground contact or in persistantly damp or poorly ventiliated situations. Uses: Furniture, cabinet work, panelling, flooring, moulding, cladding, decking, lining, posts, piles, poles and tool handles. Certification: FSC Sizes/Products commonly kept: Decorative Timbers, Flooring, Decking, Posts, Screening, Beams. |
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Kwila (Merbau) (Intsia bijuga) Papua New Guinea Durability: Class 1 - Highly resistant to decay when fully exposed to the weather, can be used for in-ground situations. This species is fire rated! Uses: Construction, engineering, decking, outdoor furniture, pergolas, shop fittings, parquet flooring, counter and bench tops and tool handles. Sizes/Products commonly kept: Decorative Timbers, Flooring, Decking, Posts, Screening, Beams. |
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Lemonwood (Calycophyllum Candidissimum) South America Durability: Class 2 - Approximate life in contact with the ground (years), 15 to 20, for conditions significantly different from that represented by ground contact, the life expectancies of the specie would obviously be longer than that indicated in this classification. Uses: Structural timber, Flooring, Vehicle body, Furniture, Cabinet work, Ladders, Sporting goods, Agricultural implements, Precision equipment, Interior trim, Sleepers, Joinery, Carvings, Turnery. Certification: FSC Sizes/Products commonly kept: Decking and Posts |
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Malas (Homalium foetidum) Papua New Guinea Durability: The heartwood is moderately durable, but not for ground contact use; it is not difficult to impregnate with preservatives. The sapwood is resistant to Incited borer attack. Uses: Heavy engineering construction, ship building, flooring, poles, handles, joinery and turnery. Sizes/Products commonly kept: Decorative Timbers (6x1"), Flooring, Posts (4x4") |
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Rosewood (Pterocarpus Indicus) Papua New Guinea Durability: Class 1 - Highly resistant to decay when fully exposed to the weather, clear of the ground and well drained with free air circulation. Uses: Furniture, veneer, turnery, panelling, knife handles, bench tops, windows, doors, door jambs. Sizes/Products commonly kept: Flooring, Screening, Joinery sizes (4/6/8x2"), Posts (4x4" and 6x4") |
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Taun (Pometia spp.) Papua New Guinea Durability: Class 3 - Moderately resistant to decay when fully exposed to the weather, clear of the ground and well drained with free air circulation. Uses: Construction, flooring, panelling, joinery, out- door furniture, cabinet work, carving, turnery, veneers. Suitable for steam bending, boat building. cooperage. Sizes/Products commonly kept: Flooring, Screening, Beams, Joinery sizes (4/6/8x2" and 6x1 1/2") |
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Tonka (Dipteryx odorata) South America Durability: Class 1- Highly resistant to decay when in ground contact or in persistantly damp or poorly ventiliated situations. Uses: Heavy construction, bridge and wharf decking, flooring, decking, joinery, furniture. Certification: FSC Sizes/Products commonly kept: Decking, Posts |
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Walnut (Dracontomelon mangiferum) Papua New Guinea Durability: The heartwood is moderately durable and should be used internally only. The sapwood is susceptible to lyctid borer attack. Uses: Furniture, decorative veneers, joinery, cabinet work, interior finishing and panelling, flooring, light construction, cladding, carvings. Sizes/Products commonly kept: Decorative Timbers - Small quantities |
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235-239 Old Hume Hwy (PO Box 919 Mittagong)
NSW Australia 2575.
Click here to contact us by email..