Messmate Timber Flooring
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Messmate timber flooring. In fact messmate flooring is a popular choice in australia. It grows in tasmania and victoria and on the tablelands of new south wales and southern queensland. The results relate to a hardness capacity of the material and are expressed in kn. This information is useful where the timber may be subject to potential damage from impacts e g.
Messmate is most appropriate for use in solid timber flooring as it s not truly dense or hard wearing enough for other applications despite its beauty. It will readily accept stains paints and polishes but can be difficult to impregnate with preservatives. It varies in colour from pale browns through to light yellows with subtle hints of peach. In fact messmate is a primary type of timber we use to build our furniture.
Timber flooring is a timeless product offering a. It is a species with an even texture. Messmate is a well known hardwood species that has been used in a variety of applications for decades. Messmate timber has moderate strength and hardness and is rich in detail and beautiful growth rings.
From cabinetry and flooring to joinery and furniture recycled messmate is suited for an array of residential and commercial applications. One for green or freshly felled timber and one for seasoned timber i e. Messmate or eucalyptus oblique messmate is a well known hardwood species that has been used in a variety of applications for decades. Ranging in colour from pale to light brown this timber offers both character and resilience whilst providing an impressive addition to any project.
Earthwood engineered flooring menu. It is a species that is rich in detail with an even texture and beautiful growth rings. Earthwood recycled timber flooring menu toggle. Victorian origins legacy rough sawn.
It splits easily and is susceptible to lyctid borer attack. Also known as eucalyptus obliqua australian messmate is widely found. Messmate flooring offers some of the most attractive and light coloured timbers thanks to its deeply detailed textures. Kennedys recycled messmate is a highly durable product suitable for a variety of commercial and residential applications.
Messmate is a well known australian hardwood with timber varying in colour from pale browns through to light yellows with subtle hints of peach. Also known as messmate stringybark brown top stringybark australian oak tasmanian oak victorian messmate. Please contact us to discuss sourcing this timber species. Timber with a moisture content of 12.
Available widths 80. Messmate timber has moderate hardness and strength but low durability. Its colours vary from light pale browns to pale yellows with vibrant specs of peach.