Blackbutt is a premium hardwood timber. Even colouring, predominantly rich honey browns to light creams. A strong, durable hardwood, blackbutt can be used for a range of structural, exterior and interior applications.
Available in Cladding, Lining, Battens & Screens and Decking.
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 Blackbutt is (BAL) 12.5, 19 and 29
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.
Blackbutt has a durability level of 1
4 = low (0-7 years)
3 = Moderate (7-15 years)
2 = Reasonably High (15-40 years)
1 = high (More than 40 years)
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
Timber battening is an excellent design feature used both inside and outside the home. Timber battens are extremely versatile and add warmth, depth and texture to your space. The way it's being used on facades, walls and ceilings in homes today is thoroughly modern.
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.