An easy material to work with tallowwood looks great once it is polished and stained making it a very popular choice of hardwood timber flooring.
Tallowwood timber flooring.
Decking flooring cladding domestic structures heavy commercial construction posts joinery and outdoor furniture.
Tallowwood flooring has long held a majestic presence in australia with its golden honey toning its exceptional durability and its interesting grain features.
A large tree that grows in the dryer climates of northern new south wales and southern queensland tallowwood is one of the original timber species used for hardwood flooring in australia.
Figure is lacking but tallowwood has a distinctive lustre and greasy appearance.
Solid timber tallowwood tallowwood heartwood ranges from pale to dark yellow brown in contrast to its typically whitish sapwood.
Greyish yellow colour with tinges of olive green.
Fairly close grained timber free of gum vein botanical name.
Tallowwood floorboards are available in several grades and sizes and this hardwood timber flooring comes in packs with random lengths usually ranging from approximately 0 9m to 5 0m plus qdt is your melbourne timber flooring specialist so give us a call now on 03 94371612 for our discount timber flooring prices and any further information on any of our products.
It is also very resistant to moisture decay and insect infestation making it ideal for use outside.
Tallowwood is often used in decking fencing retaining walls and other landscaping applications.
Different finishes will affect the appearance to a degree.
The texture of the timber is moderately coarse generally with an interlocked grain relatively free of gum veins.