Appearance:
- Heartwood: pale yellow-brown
- Sapwood: wide and not always clearly distinguishable
- Texture: fine but uneven
- Grain: usually straight except for a central core of about 100mm in diameter
- Growth Rings: prominent
- Knots: very common
Availability and Dimension:
SYP Logs: 8″-16″ diameter at the butt X 8′ – 39′ long
SYP Lumber: SYP #1&Btr Rough 2″ x 6″ to 2″x 12″, 7′ & longer
SYP #2&Btr S4S Nominal 2″ x 6″ to 2″x 12″, 7′ & longer
General Properties | Usage |
Easy to dry | General Construction |
Rapid drying rate | Flooring, Paneling, Joinery |
High in resin content | Plywood, Particleboard, Fiberboard |
Pictures are for representational purpose only. Actual product may vary.