Characteristics
The benefits of natural products in general and wood in particular, are often taken as a given however the astute engineer, architect and builder understands the variables in performance and application that exist across the many timber options available.
Strength, stability and stiffness are vital requirements of superior construction timber to meet common durability needs. In each of these areas Douglas-fir stands out as a top performer as well as offering natural moisture resistance and treated or un-treated building options.
In New Zealand’s harsh environment builders and homeowners alike must be assured that their homes and places of business are resistant to all that the elements may deliver. New Zealand Douglas-fir offers environmental, sustainable and superior solutions to the majority of building and construction requirements.