Blonde to light brown in colour, with a wide growth ring. Resin ducts are common. Mostly produced in plantations, low grades containing knots through to pruned (knot free) furniture clear grades are available.
NAME: Pine (Radiata) BOTANICAL NAME: Pinus radiata OTHER NAMES: Monterey Pine COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: New Zealand WEIGHT / KD AVE: 480 Kg/m3
Machining is relatively easy in the clear grades; more care is required for the knotty grades.
Furniture, mouldings, stair making, verandah posts, picture framing and boxes.
Non-durable
25/38/50mm x set widths 100/125/150/200/250/300mm
75mm x 75mm
100mm x 100mm
2.1 – 5.4 Metre Lengths