Machining
★★★★☆
Splitting resistance
★★★★☆
Screw/nail-holding
★★☆☆☆
Gluing
★★★★☆
Main Uses
A mainstay of quality construction and fine woodworking, Eastern white pine is a favorite for cladding, panelling, mouldings and furniture.
Distribution and Availability
Eastern white pine forests cover much of Northeast America. Widely available.
Physical & Mechanical Properties
Medium texture. Weight ranges from 390-415 kg/cubic metre. With its fine grain and uniform texture, it has good manufacturing qualities and holds finishes well.
Durability
Slightly durable. Easy to treat.