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Radiata Pine

Pinus radiata

A widely used plantation pine: friendly to machine and good value. Soft, knotty, and dent-prone, but excellent for painted work, jigs, and…

Density 480 kg/m3 Indicative air-dry weight
Hardness 2,200 N Resistance to dents and wear
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Softwoods Medium Moderately durable
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Douglas Fir

Pseudotsuga menziesii

A strong, common softwood with pronounced earlywood/latewood bands. Great structurally and useful in furniture with good stock selection and sharp tools.

Density 530 kg/m3 Indicative air-dry weight
Hardness 3,000 N Resistance to dents and wear
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