Structural Pine

Softwood timbers are manufactured predominantly from kiln dried Radiata Pine. Structural pine is strong and dimensionally stable. Low moisture content stabilises radiata pine, minimising distortion and dimensional changes. Drying improves strength, stiffness and nail holding. It is accurately dimensioned and is light easy to handle timber.

Radiata Pine originated on the West coast of North America and has since been widely planted in South Africa, Chile, New Zealand and Australia.

Applications for structural Radiata pine include general construction, joinery, flooring, panelling, plywood, particleboard, fibreboard and paper. Radiata Pine structural sizes are planer-gauged to actual dimensions and supplied seasoned / dried. No under size, but a maximum over-size tolerance of 3mm is permitted.

Width (mm)	Thickness (mm)
Width (mm)	35	45	70	90
70	70x35	70x45	70x70
90	90x35	90x45	90x70	90x90
120	120x35	120x45	120x70 (Check these sizes for availability)
140	140x35	140x45	140x70 (Check these sizes for availability)
190	190x35	190x45	190x70 (Check these sizes for availability)
240	240x35	240x35	240x70 (Check these sizes for availability)
290	290x35	290x35	290x70 (Check these sizes for availability)

H2 Blue Pine

H2 Blue Pine is a termite resistant, premium quality Radiata Pine building and construction timber that is sourced from sustainable Australian plantation pine forests. Blue Pine is treated to H2F level according to AS1604.1 which is suitable for dry, protected building applications (not subject to weather) such as wall frames, trusses, and sub-floor construction where additional security against termite damage is desired. The H2 Blue Pine has effective in protection against the European House Borer.

GUARANTEE: Koppers Arch who manufacture the wood preservative used in the Blue provide a 25 year structural guarantee against termite attack from the time of purchase providing that all use and installation procedures have been followed correctly.

Trusses and Wall Frames

Pine Timber Products Supplies Structual Pine timber used for Prefabricated trusses and wall frames that are now being used by many of Australia’s leading home builders as their standard method of construction. This is due to a range of benefits including fast construction, flexible design strength and reliability. Prefabricated trusses and wall frames are manufactured in a factory reducing on site construction time, delays and costly mistakes. Roof trusses can eliminate the need for load bearing internal walls making future alterations easier and less costly. Contact Pine Timber Products for the name of your nearest fabricator.