Marine and Civil Engineering Timbers
We offer bespoke cut to specification sawmilling at our yard. Our main marine and civil engineering timbers are Greenheart, Ekki, Opepe, Douglas Fir and Larch. We hold high stocks of each of these timbers.
| TIMBER | LATIN NAME | MEAN DENSITY | STRENGTH CLASS | COLOUR | COUNTRY OF ORIGIN | INFO |
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Chlorocardium rodiei | 1080kg/m3 | D70 | Yellow-Brown | Guyana | More Info |
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Sarcocephalus spp. | 760kg/m3 | D50 | Orange-Yellow | Cameroon, Republic of Congo | More Info |
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Lophira procera | 1025kg/m3 | D70 | Dark Red | Cameroon, Republic of Congo, Gabon | More Info |
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Shorea guiso. Shorea kunstleri, Shorea spp. | 930kg/m3 | D70 | Red-Brown | Malaysia | More Info |
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Dicorynia paraensis | 790kg/m3 | Equivalent D50 | Brown | Suriname | More Info |
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Quercus robur | 740kg/m3 | D30 | Light Brown | UK and Europe | More Info |
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Peltogyne pubescens | 860kg/m3 | Equivalent D60 | Purple | Guyana | More Info |
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Psudostuga menziesii | 540kg/m3 | up to C18 | Pinkish Brown | UK and Europe | More Info |
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Larix europaea | 590kg/m3 | up to C24 | Yellow Brown | UK | More Info |