Price & Spec
Timber offers a wide range of species, each with its own particular strengths. We understand that your project has unique requirements and that your timber species needs to meet them.
Our range of species has an option for every design intent, budget and fussy client to help you specify your feature wall or ceiling quickly and easily.
This quick reference guide is designed to help you narrow down your selection, with more detail available for each species below. If you require a species that isn’t listed or have unusual requirements for a project, contact us on 1800 008 828 or email support@sculptform.com to discuss your needs.
Timber species selection guide
Spotted Gum |
White Oak |
Blackbutt |
Vic Ash |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Light brown to deep red-brown hues. With patches of white to light brown. | Pale yellow-brown to mid-brown, sometimes with a pink tinge. | Golden yellow to pale brown, a slight pinkish colour may be present. | Pale to pink straw providing a light creamy coloured timber. |
| Application | Interior / Exterior | Interior only | Interior / Exterior | Interior only |
| Price | $$ | $$$$ | $$ | $$$ |
| Weight | 990kg/m3 | 755kg/m3 | 880kg/m3 | 660kg/m3 |
| Length | Max 3.6m | Max 3.6m | Max 3.6m | Max 3.6m |
| Fire Compliance | BAL 29, Group 3 | BAL 19, Group 3 | BAL 29, Group 3 | No BAL rating, Group 3 |
| Durability | High | Medium | High | Medium |
Available timber species
Spotted Gum
Spotted gum is an Australian hardwood which designers love due to its aesthetic variation.
- High variation
- Cost-effective
- Authentic Australian look
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Blackbutt
Popular for cladding and other external applications, Blackbutt gives a natural aesthetic that will survive the elements.
- Versatile
- High level of features (knots, etc)
- Consistent colouring
White Oak
A good alternative to European Oak, White Oak gives a classic timber look.
- Consistent colouring
- Distinct grain patterns
- Receptive to coatings
Vic Ash
With its straight grain and unique blush tone, Vic Ash gives a striking look to a feature wall or ceiling.
- Straight grain
- Long lengths available
- Lightweight
Have any questions?
Our clients are at the heart of every project. It’s our job to deliver on the big picture and the smallest detail. We’re your proactive design partner – we’ll listen to what you really need and work with you to make sure the job gets done right.
We would love to hear about your next project!