A system that empowers, you my clients, to unravel the myths and mysteries of the timber world and mitigate the risks with regard to choosing the right timber. Our consultative approach is about developing the right solution for you, it’s not about just selling you some planks.
| Species |
to ensure you use the correct timber in the correct location |
| Environment |
water and sun can live compatibly with timber |
| Locality |
timber can live anywhere inside/outside as long as the correct technique is used |
| Economical |
quality affordable timber |
| Colour |
understanding the variations and ranges of colour in timber is your first stepof decision-making |
| Timing |
timber lives, so it needs a timeframe allowing the raw product to betransformed to your desired finish |
Nash Timbers specialises in giving all our clients personalised service. We ensure that we walk our clients through the selection process, so that they gain sufficient knowledge to make an educated decision.
We have full range of timber to choose from varying colours and varying widths. A solution for every application. Nash Timbers also stocks Recycled Timber and certain specialized species such as Merbau Reeded Decking, European Oak and Canadian Rock Maple, Please call for more information on these exclusive specialized
lines if you are looking for timber that is “extraordinary”.
- 4 Flooring narrow and wide (recycled and new)
- 4 Decking
- 4 Staircase material
- 4 Post and Beams (recycled and new)
- 4 Weatherboard
- 4 Inside Ceiling and Wall Lining Board
- 4 Timber Floor Floating
- 4 Overlay Timber Floor
| General product categorisations |
Solvent based
(Sit on top of timber) |
Water Based
Polyurethane |
Natural Oils |
| Polyurethane |
Tung Oils |
Acid Catalysed
Coating |
Oil Modified
Finishes |
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| Single pack |
20%-25%
Solids |
Synteko Classic |
Feast Watson
Alkathane |
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Some more natural
than others |
| 2 Pack |
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Synteko Urethane |
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Synteko solids |
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Feast Watson China Oil |
| Clean-up Thinners |
Clean-up Turps |
Clean-up white spirit |
Clean-up Turps |
Clean-up water |
Clean-up Turps |
| Durability of floor finishes* |
| Hardest Wearing |
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1. Penetrating oils – low sheen: libraries, public facilities and airports |
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2. Polyurethane Gloss: a household situation 8 years |
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3. Feast Watson alkathane synteko Urethane and Synteko classic |
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4. Polyurethane Satin |
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5. Polyurethane Matt: a household situation 5 years |
| Least durable |
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6. Tung Oil: a household situation 3months regular waxing and
3 years before recoating |
*These situations described above are of a general nature and subject to the specific environment
‘Sustainable timber’ (Natural timber sustainably managed Australian forests)
It is better to ‘work the forest’ than ‘lock it away’
‘ Carbon dioxide’ absorbed by growing forest
‘ Carbon dioxide’ omitted by decaying forest
– Eco System
The timber species considered in Warrington Fire Research Report
(For national timber development Council 2001) |
| Timbers satisfying the definition of Fire-Retardant-Treated Timber SPECIFIED IN AS 3959-1999 |
Timbers which do not satisfy the current AS 3959-1999 definition of fire-Retardant-Treated Timber but satisfy the proposed performance criteria |
Timbers which do not satisfy the definition of Fire-Retardant-Treated timber nor the proposed performance criteria |
| Blackbutt |
Balau (Selangan Batu) |
Hoop Pine |
| Kwila (Merbau) |
Forest red Gum |
Mountain Ash |
| Red ironbark |
Jarrah |
Messmate |
| River red Gum |
Tallowwood |
Radiata Pine |
| Silver Top Ash |
Yellow Stringybark |
Weathered Hoop Pine |
| Spotted Gum |
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Weathered Messmate |
| Turpentine |
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Weathered Radiata Pine |
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