Types Of Wood Boards In South Africa
Properties of south african pine.
Types of wood boards in south africa. Peregrine pine types are known as white and yellow pine. Yellow pine is stronger and harder than white pine. A wood mizer mp360 planer moulder combine forces with two wood mizer sawmilling lines at highlands sawmill in kwazulu natal to drive profitability even further. Additionally our selection of convenient services for exceptional results makes us the.
We specialise in providing robust products at competitive prices along with excellent diy advice. South african pine is a soft wood and cheaper furniture is often made of pine. Ipé pronounced ee pay is an almost magical south american hardwood the forest service products laboratory gives ipé top marks for bug and rot resistance and the wood is so hard it s nearly as difficult to burn as concrete. There are however commercial plantations in the eastern part of south africa which should provide enough timber for quite a few years ahead.
Hardboard hdf is a type of board made of steam cooked and pressure molded wood fibres. Welcome to the home of south africa s largest 100 black owned board distributor. With over 130 species and almost 10 000m3 of stock we offer trade and private customers unparalleled access to the most incredible responsibly sourced timber the world has to offer. We re here 8 00 am to 5 00 pm monday through saturday.
The road to harding in kwazulu natal where highlands sawmill is located passes through some of the most scenic landscapes in south africa. Of all hard woods used in south african decks saligna is readily available. We are timber and wood suppliers all over south africa. It doesn t matter what your skills are we aim to provide friendly service and advice.
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Softboard insulation board is made up of wet felted wood fibres which are pressed into a panel under heat and pressure. South african pine as it is commonly known is a collective noun for a variety of pines in south africa.