WoodSolutions provides details about the timber species and materials available for building in Australia. On this page you can search hardwoods by botanical name, common name or application. Details for each species include; appearance, common applications, durability, strength, workability, termite-resistance and fire-resistance.
Quercus alba
American white oak is the trade name for a variety of hardwood species from the Quercus genus. The timber is imported from eastern USA and used for a variety of applications, including furniture, flooring and joinery.
Quercus alba
American white oak is the trade name for a variety of hardwood species from the Quercus genus. The timber is imported from eastern USA and used for a variety of applications, including furniture, flooring and joinery.
Quercus alba
American white oak is the trade name for a variety of hardwood species from the Quercus genus. The timber is imported from eastern USA and used for a variety of applications, including furniture, flooring and joinery.
Quercus alba
American white oak is the trade name for a variety of hardwood species from the Quercus genus. The timber is imported from eastern USA and used for a variety of applications, including furniture, flooring and joinery.
Quercus alba
American white oak is the trade name for a variety of hardwood species from the Quercus genus. The timber is imported from eastern USA and used for a variety of applications, including furniture, flooring and joinery.
E. delegatensis, E. obliqua & E. regnans
Tasmanian oak is a premium Australian hardwood timber encompassing three species that grow in the mountainous areas of Tasmania. It is a versatile timber perfect for both construction and interior applications, including flooring, panelling, architraves and skirting boards.
E. delegatensis, E. obliqua & E. regnans
Tasmanian oak is a premium Australian hardwood timber encompassing three species that grow in the mountainous areas of Tasmania. It is a versatile timber perfect for both construction and interior applications, including flooring, panelling, architraves and skirting boards.
E. delegatensis, E. obliqua & E. regnans
Tasmanian oak is a premium Australian hardwood timber encompassing three species that grow in the mountainous areas of Tasmania. It is a versatile timber perfect for both construction and interior applications, including flooring, panelling, architraves and skirting boards.
E. delegatensis, E. obliqua & E. regnans
Tasmanian oak is a premium Australian hardwood timber encompassing three species that grow in the mountainous areas of Tasmania. It is a versatile timber perfect for both construction and interior applications, including flooring, panelling, architraves and skirting boards.
E. delegatensis, E. obliqua & E. regnans
Tasmanian oak is a premium Australian hardwood timber encompassing three species that grow in the mountainous areas of Tasmania. It is a versatile timber perfect for both construction and interior applications, including flooring, panelling, architraves and skirting boards.
E. delegatensis, E. obliqua & E. regnans
Tasmanian oak is a premium Australian hardwood timber encompassing three species that grow in the mountainous areas of Tasmania. It is a versatile timber perfect for both construction and interior applications, including flooring, panelling, architraves and skirting boards.
Eucalyptus australiana
Narrow-leaved Peppermint is an Australian hardwood used for construction and fencing.
Populus balsamifera
Balsam poplar is a hardwood imported in small quantities and used for plywood, boxes, artificial limbs, wood wool, brake blocks and match splints.
Gonystylus macrophyllus
Ramin is an imported straw-coloured hardwood used for mouldings, flooring, plywood, picture frames. Other applications include dowels, handles, turnery and carving.
Pterocarpus indicus
Rosewood is a hardwood whose attractive colour has made it popular for furniture, panelling, veneers, and in the making of musical instruments.
Doryphora Sassafras
Sassafras is a hardwood, straight-grained and yellowish-grey or brown in colour, used for cabinet drawer sides, brushware, small tool handles, turnery and plywood.
Syzygium gustavioides
Grey satinash is a hardwood used for general construction, interiors, furniture and decorative purposes.
Syzygium gustavioides
Grey satinash is a hardwood used for general construction, interiors, furniture and decorative purposes.
Syzygium gustavioides
Grey satinash is a hardwood used for general construction, interiors, furniture and decorative purposes.
Syzygium gustavioides
Grey satinash is a hardwood used for general construction, interiors, furniture and decorative purposes.
Syncarpia hillii
Satinay is a hardwood of limited commercial availability that has been used for flooring, paneling, decorative veneers and furniture.
Allocosuarina fraseriana
WA sheoak is a hardwood used for flooring, furniture, roofing shingles, turnery and decorative purposes.
Eucalyptus sphaerocarpa
Blackdown stringybark is a durable native Australian hardwood, suitable for a range of engineering and construction applications
Eucalyptus baxteri
Brown stringybark is a moderately durable Australian hardwood, used in general building construction and for fuel.
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