Softwood

Softwood

Softwood is the source of about 80% of the world’s production of timber, with traditional centers of production being the Baltic region (including Scandinavia and Russia), North America and China. Softwood is typically used in construction as structural carcassing timber, as well as finishing timber.

Sourcing:

We at Avianna source pine, spruce and fur from different countries like New Zealand, Europe, Russia, America and Canada

Uses for Softwood:

Since pine absorbs finishes such as paint, varnish, oil and urethane:

  • It is perfect for home woodworking projects.
  • Pine can be used for Cladding, Decking, Flooring, Panelling,.
  • It can also be used for Structural Framing, Beams, Poles, Benchtops, Furniture and Cabinets.
  • Pine is often the timber of choice for DIY projects because it is economical and easy to work with.