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KD Eastern White Pine
Eastern White Pine, scientifically known as Pinus strobus, is a softwood tree native to North America. The tree can grow up to 50 metres tall, with a straight and cylindrical trunk. The heartwood of Eastern White Pine is a light brown colour, while the sapwood is a paler colour. The wood has a fine and even texture, with a straight and uniform grain.
Eastern White Pine is a popular choice for a wide range of applications due to its unique properties. It is commonly used for interior finish work, furniture, and decorative moldings due to its lightweight, fine texture, and attractive appearance. The wood is also highly receptive to stains and finishes, which allows it to be customised to suit a variety of design styles and preferences.
Eastern White Pine is a sustainable timber source, with forests being managed for selective harvesting to ensure future growth. The wood is readily available and affordable, which makes it a popular choice for both commercial and domestic applications. The wood is known for its lightweight and easy workability, which makes it ideal for use in construction and woodworking.
Eastern White Pine is also known for its stability and resistance to warping, which makes it ideal for use in construction and woodworking. The wood is highly receptive to glue and can be nailed or screwed with ease. Eastern White Pine is also known for its thermal insulation properties, which makes it a popular choice for use in building and construction.
One of the unique features of Eastern White Pine is its durability, which makes it suitable for use in exterior applications. While not as durable as some other species, the wood can be treated with preservatives to increase its lifespan and reduce maintenance costs.
Overall, Eastern White Pine is a versatile and reliable softwood that is prized for its lightweight, easy workability, and attractive appearance. Its unique properties make it a popular choice for a wide range of interior applications, from furniture and decorative moldings to general construction and woodworking.
Eastern White Pine can have two distinct flaws: its relatively low natural resistance to decay and insect attacks, making it more vulnerable to damage, and its tendency to develop knots and resin pockets, which can affect the appearance and workability of the wood.
Category
Softwoods / Softwoods Including Clears
Botanitcal Name
Pinus Strobus
Origin
Clear Grade Softwood
Uses
Construction
Density
400 kg/m3
Colour
Light Brown
Grain
Straight
Texture
Medium
Sizes
1" x 6" Only 1" x 8" Only 1" x 10" Only 1" x 12" Only 1 ½" x 10" Only 1 ½" x 12" Only 4" x 4" Only
Tell us how you'd like your KD Eastern White Pine to be machined as well as the desired thickness, width and length and we'll use the state of the art machinery found in our mill to cut it to suit your specifications.
Call us on 01257 255701
or email sales@ramsaytimber.co.uk
for more information.
or email sales@ramsaytimber.co.uk
for more information.
Softwoods Including Clears
