Timber Species
NZ Oregon
| Other Names: | Douglas-fir |
| Source location: | Sourced from the South Island of New Zealand. |
| Stability: | Stable |
| Durability in Ground: | Moderately Durable (U/T) |
| Durability above Ground: | Durable (U/T) |
| Density: | Approx 450kg/m3 (at approx12% MC) |
| Dimensions: | n/a |
| Appearance: | Heartwood is a pale pinkish brown and the sapwood is almost white. |
| Grades: | New Zealand Oregon is grown predominately for the framing market. Dressing grade is available in some sizes. |
| Uses: | Timber framing, exposed post, beam construction, fencing and pergolas |