Softwood

WoodSolutions provides details about the timber species and materials available for building in Australia. On this page you can search softwoods by botanical name, common name or application. Details for each species include; appearance, common applications, durability, strength, workability, termite-resistance and fire-resistance.

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Pine, Radiata

Pinus radiata

Radiata pine is a softwood whose availability and ease of use make it popular for all kinds of construction and decorative uses.

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Pine, Radiata

Pinus radiata

Radiata pine is a softwood whose availability and ease of use make it popular for all kinds of construction and decorative uses.

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Pine, Radiata

Pinus radiata

Radiata pine is a softwood whose availability and ease of use make it popular for all kinds of construction and decorative uses.

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Pine, Radiata

Pinus radiata

Radiata pine is a softwood whose availability and ease of use make it popular for all kinds of construction and decorative uses.

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Pine, Scots

Pinus sylvestris

Scots pine is a softwood used for general construction purposes, flooring and joinery.

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Pine, Scots

Pinus sylvestris

Scots pine is a softwood used for general construction purposes, flooring and joinery.

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Pine, Scots

Pinus sylvestris

Scots pine is a softwood used for general construction purposes, flooring and joinery.

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Pine, Slash

Pinus elliottii

Slash pine is a softwood used in general construction, flooring, and for outdoor purposes such as decking, pergolas and playground equipment.

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Pine, Slash

Pinus elliottii

Slash pine is a softwood used in general construction, flooring, and for outdoor purposes such as decking, pergolas and playground equipment.

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Pine, Slash

Pinus elliottii

Slash pine is a softwood used in general construction, flooring, and for outdoor purposes such as decking, pergolas and playground equipment.

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Pine, Slash

Pinus elliottii

Slash pine is a softwood used in general construction, flooring, and for outdoor purposes such as decking, pergolas and playground equipment.

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Pine, Slash

Pinus elliottii

Slash pine is a softwood used in general construction, flooring, and for outdoor purposes such as decking, pergolas and playground equipment.

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Pine, Slash

Pinus elliottii

Slash pine is a softwood used in general construction, flooring, and for outdoor purposes such as decking, pergolas and playground equipment.

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Pine, Slash

Pinus elliottii

Slash pine is a softwood used in general construction, flooring, and for outdoor purposes such as decking, pergolas and playground equipment.

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Pine, Slash

Pinus elliottii

Slash pine is a softwood used in general construction, flooring, and for outdoor purposes such as decking, pergolas and playground equipment.

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Redwood

Sequoia sempervirens

Redwood’s rich colouring and durability make it a good choice for use indoors and out.

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Spruce, Norway

Picea abies, syn. P. excelsa

Norway spruce is an economically important coniferous species grown in Europe and North America. It is used widely in general construction. Superior grades are prized as a premium tonewood.

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Spruce, Norway

Picea abies, syn. P. excelsa

Norway spruce is an economically important coniferous species grown in Europe and North America. It is used widely in general construction. Superior grades are prized as a premium tonewood.

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Spruce, Norway

Picea abies, syn. P. excelsa

Norway spruce is an economically important coniferous species grown in Europe and North America. It is used widely in general construction. Superior grades are prized as a premium tonewood.

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Spruce, Norway

Picea abies, syn. P. excelsa

Norway spruce is an economically important coniferous species grown in Europe and North America. It is used widely in general construction. Superior grades are prized as a premium tonewood.

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Spruce, Pine-Fir

Picea glauca, Picea mariana, Pinus banksiana, Abies alba

Spruce-pine-fir, or SPF, is the generic name for a variety of softwood species imported from North America and used for housing construction frames.

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