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Australian wormy chestnut flooring.
Attacks from blistering bushfires the parched years of drought the.
Heartwood class 3 above ground not termite resistant and janka hardness of 8 1.
The harshness of life deep in australia s south eastern forests is etched in to the grainy heart of every australian wormy chestnut floorboard.
We import species from canada europe south east asia usa and new zealand whilst also holding agencies and procuring local species from western australia tasmania queensland new south wales and victoria.
Feature grade wormy chestnut on the other hand is full of natural character gained over years of growth fire exposure insect damage etc.
The timber is named for its characteristics rather than its species and comes from a blend of eucalyptus obliqua eucalyptus sieberi and eucalyptus fastigata.
This hardwood timber flooring differs from most other timber species in that it consists of a select grade and two at feature grade level.
Australian wormy chestnut timber for sale australian wormy chestnut sometimes known as firestreak does not actually come from a chestnut tree at all.
The woods we sell are from around the world and are selected by the fsc certification or local government authorized the felling of the forest and to guarantee to consumers source products.
We offer an array of hardwood species scrapes and styles.
Ridgewood has been importing wholesaling and distributing timber panel and forestry products to the australian market for over 30 years.
Australian chestnut is a very durable blend of three eucalyptus species that are native to the southeast of australia.
Australian chestnut is a select grade and wormy chestnut and driftwood at feature grade.
With responsible forest management and greater processing efficiencies australian wormy chestnut is considered valuable for all flooring applications.
Overall wormy chestnut is a blonde colour with the gentle blend of a straw brown to medium brown tones.
The production capacity is 1 800 000 sf per month.
Australian wormy chestnut flooring eucalyptus obliqua e sieberi and e fastigata australian wormy chestnut is as individual as you are.
Australian wormy chestnut is as individual as you are.
Ua wood floors campany is the nation s manufacture of hardwood flooring.
Select grade australian chestnut has a consistent colour profile which can range from a pleasant neutral brown to light dusky chocolate browns with only very slight colour variations.
Australian wormy chestnut eucalyptus obliqua eucalyptus sieberi eucalyptus fastigata.
Technical data density 800 modulus of rupture mpa dry 118 radial shrinkage 3 5 hardness janka kn 8 0 finish good.
An australian wormy chestnut floor requires minimal maintenance and is the perfect choice for busy lifestyles.