Blackbutt
- Origin
- Australia
- Above ground
- Class 1
- In ground
- Class 2
Accoya
Pinus radiata (acetylated)
Plantation radiata pine permanently modified by a patented acetylation process that makes it virtually unaffected by water. It is extremely stable, naturally resistant to rot and termites, takes paint and stain exceptionally well, and carries a 50-year warranty above ground and 25 years in ground. Harper Timber is an Accoya Approved Manufacturer.
Harper Timber sources Accoya for joinery & mouldings, decking, cladding & panelling and architectural. Ask us about sizes, grades, pricing and availability.
Accoya at Harper Timber: profiles, finishes and technical data →
At a glance
- Botanical name
- Pinus radiata (acetylated)
- Origin
- New Zealand
- Durability above ground
- Class 1 40+ years
- Durability in ground
- Class 1 25+ years
- Density (approx. air-dry)
- 515 kg/m³
- Colour
- Light cream to pale golden, with visible growth rings; also available grey-to-the-core
- Grain & texture
- Straight grain; even texture
Uses
Similar species
Burmese Teak
- Origin
- Myanmar
- Above ground
- Class 1
- In ground
- Class 2
Cypress Pine
- Origin
- Australia
- Above ground
- Class 1
- In ground
- Class 2
Ironbark
- Origin
- Australia
- Above ground
- Class 1
- In ground
- Class 1
Durability class (AS 5604) is the expected life of the heartwood exposed to the weather. Above ground: Class 1 40+ years, Class 2 15–40 years, Class 3 7–15 years, Class 4 up to 7 years. In ground contact: Class 1 25+ years, Class 2 15–25 years, Class 3 5–15 years, Class 4 up to 5 years. Density is approximate. Availability changes, so please contact us to confirm stock.
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