Australian Hardwood Timber Types
A species to suit any location.
Australian hardwood timber types. Woodsolutions provides details about the timber species and materials available for building in australia. This guide explores 10 native australian hardwood timber species including their colours textures. Learn about the following types of australian hardwood including the botanical name janka hardness rating density strength group fire indices and termite resistance of aussie timber used in hardwood timber flooring. High quality timber flooring options to suit every home owner and designers imagination.
Appearance common applications durability strength workability termite resistance and fire resistance. On this page you can search hardwoods by botanical name common name or application. Its rough bark is hard and deeply furrowed and ranges from a dark grey to black hue. Wood in australia 2005 mcgraw hill australia 2 as 5604 2005 timber natural durability ratings standards australia 2005 3.
Australian hardwood timber is both durable and gorgeous providing a home with an organic warmth softness and tactility that no other flooring material can match. Choosing a hardwood timber species for your next flooring project. Australian hardwood species guide version june 2018 ver2 botanical name eucalyptus obliqua eucalyptus. Renowned for its high strength versatility of application functions australian beech is a fascinating combination of highland timbers.
Details for each species include. View specification data sheets for australian hardwood species used in floorboards. Australian hardwood timber species boral timber has a range of beautiful australian hardwood species varying in colour and grain. Hardwoods angiosperms abachi triplochiton scleroxylon acacia acacia sp robinia pseudoacacia african padauk pterocarpus soyauxii afzelia doussi afzelia africana agba tola gossweilerodendron balsamiferum alder alnus black alder alnus glutinosa red alder alnus rubra ash fraxinus black ash fraxinus nigra blue ash fraxinus.