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Jarrah Lumber |
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| DESCRIPTION |
Jarrah is a dark red wood from Australia. It is a very durable, strong lumber. Usually straight grain with even but moderately coarse texture. Very durable and highly resistant to insects. Excellent for outdoor projects.
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COUNTRY OF
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Australia |
| BOTANICAL NAME |
Eucalyptus Marginata |
| OTHER NAMES |
Blue Gum, Karri and Tasmanian Oak |
| WORKING PROPERTIES |
The density of Jarrah as well as its irregular grain patterns makes working with both hand tools and power tools difficult . It holds nails well. Care must be taken when sanding this lumber. |
| DURABILITY |
Very durable. Moderately dense lumber. |
| USES |
Flooring, decks, exterior trim and siding, accent pieces, joinery, veneer |
| COMMENTS |
The tree itself can be quite large - up to 150 feet tall and 5 feet in diameter. |
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