Pinus monticolaPinus monticola

Western White Pine

Botanical Name : Pinus monticola – French Name : Pin Argent?

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Description

  • -Height : 100-140 ‘(Max 180′)
    -Diameter : 3’-4 ‘
    -Lifespan :
    – Growth :
  • -Weight : 2.25 lbs / bft
    -Hardness : 420 lbs
    -Color: Cream with pale reddish brown, dark on exposure
    -Sapwood : Almost white to pale yellow
    -Grain : Straight, regular
    -Texture : Medium to coarse, uniform
    -Machining : Good with manual tools
    -Sawmilling : Good (Proper sharpening)
    -Discast: Light
    -Molding : Very good
    -Planing : Very good
    -Shaping :
    -Turning : Very good
    -Boring : Very good
    -Mortising : Excellent
    -Sanding : Good
    -Polishing : Good
    -Finishing : Good
    -Bending : Low
    -Nailing : Good
    -Gluing : Good
    -Stability: Good
    -Durability: Low
    -Environment:
    -Uses : Lumber, building construction, matches, boxes, models, carpentry, frame frames, doors, blinds, planks, cladding, paneling, sub-floors, cladding, plywood, veneer, pulp & paper, panels
    -Precautions : Wearing a mask and long sleeves are recommended
    -Budgetary price : Low to medium