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White Pine
General Description
The sapwood is a light creamy color with less
prominent annual rings than other pines. Color
varies from creamy white to pale straw. The
wood is straight-grained and has a soft uniform
texture. Knotty White Pine provides a beautiful
rustic appearance that has been a favorite
with people since colonial times.
Working Properties
A versatile wood that is light weight with
soft to medium density making it easy to work
and
machine. Also an excellent carving material.
Physical Properties
A low density wood with low bending, shock
resistance, stiffness and compression values,
It does not
swell or shrink greatly with moisture content
changes and displays remarkable durability.
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