Albizzia
- Origin
- Solomon Islands, PNG & Moluccas
- Above ground
- Class 4
- In ground
- Class 4
Baltic Pine
Pinus sylvestris
The classic floorboard and lining board of older Australian homes. Ideal for flooring, panelling and joinery in period restorations.
Harper Timber sources Baltic Pine for joinery & mouldings, flooring and cladding & panelling. Ask us about sizes, grades, pricing and availability.
At a glance
- Botanical name
- Pinus sylvestris
- Origin
- Europe
- Durability above ground
- Class 4 up to 7 years
- Durability in ground
- Class 4 up to 5 years
- Density (approx. air-dry)
- 510 kg/m³
- Colour
- Pale cream-yellow to light reddish-brown, with distinct growth rings and knots
- Grain & texture
- Straight grain; fine to medium texture
Uses
Similar species
American Rock Maple
- Origin
- North America
- Above ground
- Class 4
- In ground
- Class 4
American White Oak
- Origin
- North America
- Above ground
- Class 4
- In ground
- Class 3
Coachwood
- Origin
- Australia
- Above ground
- Class 4
- In ground
- Class 4
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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