Pine Timber, Planed All Round (PAR)
Our Planed All Round timbers come in standard stock sizes, if you require specific dimensions head over to our Cutting Service page. PAR timbers are planed on all four faces along the length, with rough-sawn end faces.
Overview
Predominantly from the vast forests of the Northern Hemisphere, Pine has long been a staple in woodworking, prized for its versatility and affordability. Recognised for its pale-yellow to light-brown shades, this softwood effortlessly captures a blend of functionality and beauty. Its ubiquity and adaptability make Pine a preferred choice for furniture, construction, and craft projects.
Appearance
Board Edges: Available in Planed All Round (PAR)
Colour & Grain: It exhibits hues ranging from a pale yellow to a medium light brown. It often presents a straight grain interspersed with knots, contributing to its rustic charm.
Patterns: While Pine generally showcases a consistent grain, it can be adorned with knots and swirls that enhance its character.
Special Note: Its natural lightness offers a blank canvas, ideal for staining, painting, or preserving its natural beauty. For a blend of tradition and versatility, Timber Lot’s Pine Timber is an exceptional choice.
Technical Specification
Common Name: Commonly referred to as Pine.
Family: Pinaceae
Genus: Pinus
Measurement Details: Supplied in cubic metres (M3) (1M3 is tantamount to 35.315 Ft3.)
Weight (Kiln Dried): 430 KG/M3.
Format: Planed All Round (PAR).
Width: Plank widths begin at 150mm, potentially beyond 250mm – call us if you have specific requirements.
Uses of Pine
Furniture: Given its workability and aesthetic appeal, Pine remains a favourite for various furniture types.
Construction: Pine’s strength and cost-effectiveness make it a go-to for building and structural projects.
Cabinetry: The timber’s consistent hue and rustic knots grant a charm to cabinets and storage units.
Crafting: From small projects to detailed carvings, Pine offers adaptability that crafters adore.
Flooring: Its versatility and warm appearance commend it for a range of flooring needs.
Panelling: Owing to its textural interest, it has been traditionally used for wall and ceiling panels.
Characteristics of Pine
Colour: Pine is marked by its light yellow to brown shades, capturing the essence of traditional wood.
Grain: Generally straight but punctuated by natural knots, its grain narrates tales of organic beauty.
Durability: A lighter-weight timber with strength.
Workability: Renowned for its cooperative nature, it is a favourite amongst craftsmen for carving and construction.
Finishing: Its inherent lightness makes it a prime candidate for a spectrum of finishes, from clear sealants to rich stains.
Texture: Smooth to the touch but adorned with organic knots, its texture resonates with nature lovers.
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