Used initially as ship masts, its qualities were known for having incredible strength, the ability to grow true and tall, and yet be very lightweight. Today the growth qualities are the same, and the uses have broadened to interior patterned wainscoting, flooring, moldings, exterior siding, log home construction, crating, packaging, shelving, and furniture.
The Benefits of Pine
- Eastern White Pine (EWP) is naturally decay resistant
- Easily shaped and dimensionally stable
- This soft, stable wood is one of the least resinous of all pines, and has a beautiful red-knotted appearance
- Lightweight and easy to handle
- Eastern White Pine (EWP) has a fine grain and uniform texture, allowing it to be shaped, profiled and finished clear, stained or painted, in endless applications interior or exterior
