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IRONBARK

Profiles

Available in Cladding, Lining, Battens & Screens and Decking.

● Cladding: Shiplap T&G
● Lining: Shiplap T&G, V-joint T&G
● Battens & Screens: Pencil round
● Decking: Dressed timber

Description

Ironbark is durability class 1 for both above and in-ground and is resistant to lyctus attack. It is not easily worked because of its high density but can be used as seasoned timber for cladding, internal lining and decking.

Bushfire Resistance

Durability

Durability is defined as the resistance of a timber species to decay, or to insect attack. A scale of low to high has been adapted for above ground durability.

4 = low (0-7 years)
3 = Moderate (7-15 years)
2= Reasonably High (15-40 years)
1 = high (More than 40 years)

Ironbark has a durability level of 1

Seasoned Weight

Grey Ironbark
1106kg/m3

Red Ironbark
1050kg/m3

There are 6 recognized levels of ratings; from BAL (low), BAL 12.5, BAL 19, BAL 29, and Bal 40 to BAL FZ (highest). The relevant Australian standard AS3959 provides the requirements built in these varied bushfire risk areas.

Bushfire Attack Level for Ironbark:

Red Ironbark (BAL) 12.5, 19 & 29
Grey Ironbark (BAL) 19

TIMBER APPLICATIONS

Specialising in Australian Hardwoods, Adelaide Timber Cladding will provide professional advice and solutions for your timber cladding, lining, decking, battens & screening requirements.

CLADDING

Timber cladding is one of the most popular options for exterior walls. Timber assigns a natural appeal to the exterior walls, and the strength of timber puts it in one of the top choices for external cladding.

LINING

Lining is continuing to increase in popularity – both for new home builders and renovators. What was once primarily used as protection for the home is now a highly sought after design feature.

BATTENS & SCREENS

Have an outdoor area you’d like to cover up or a a spot that needs more privacy? A timber screen is a cost effective, durable and decorative landscape cover-all.

DECKING

Adding a deck is a great way to enhance the value of your home and expand your living space to include new horizons.

COMBI CLAD

A modern, multi-dimensional batten look that offers continuous lines and seamless uniformity. This unique profile creates perfectly crisp channels and shadow lines; a simple and effective way to achieve a modern batten look, with consistency.

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