Southern yellow pine
Kiln Dried
Generally supplied between 10 – 14% moisture content
Square edge
All boards have had all wane machined off
Widths
200mm and wider up to about 300mm supplied dimonatial stock
Thickness available
From stock – 26, 32, 38mm (all 300mm wide boards)
To order: 51, 75, 100mm
Lengths
From 2 metres and longer up to about 4.8 metres
Appearance
Yellowish white sapwood and reddish brown, orange, or yellow heartwood.
Generally straight but uneven grained with a medium texture
Uses
Working properties
- Machines well
- Pre drilling recommended for screws and nails
- Paints and finishes well
- Glues Well
- Little movement in services
Physical properties
- Medium bending and crushing strength
- Medium stiffness and shock resistance
- Moderately hard and heavy
Durability