Keruing
Botanical Name
Overview
International Timber supplies the finest New Zealand-grown Clear Radiata Pine, from carefully managed and certified plantation forests.
Interior uses
Certification
70% FSC all trees are now out of plantation forest
Origin
New Zealand
Physical Structure
Clears, or Premium grade including some live pin head knots
Durability
Very Good indoors, not suitable for outdoors unless thermally treated
Moisture Content
10-12%
Working Qualities
Easy to cut, nail and glue, machines well, takes stains and lacquers well, no resin pockets to affect lacquers and paintwork, providing flexibility across a wide range of applications
Storage Advice
Dry Conditions