Surfaced (or smooth finish) timbers are used when uniform
size and a smooth finish are desired. Common uses are
decks, gazebos, bulkhead walers and pilings, curbing and
bridges.
- Uniform in size
- Warranty against rot and decay
- Easy to work with / easy handling and
modification
Common uses include house pilings, boat houses, bridges and
trusses.
- Full size
- Stronger due to more mass
- Rough look
- Pressure treated for specific applications
- Long lasting
Full size timber with rough sawmill finish. Pressure
treated for ground contact, freshwater or saltwater. Common
uses include bulkheads, piers, barns, building skids, timber
trusses and bridges or where a rough look is desired.
- Full size
- Stronger due to more mass
- Rough look
- Pressure treated for specific applications
- Ease of handling and modification
- Long lasting
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