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Britton Timbers
Britton Timbers comprises timber processing, manufacturing & distribution operations for export & domestic sales of quality Australian & imported timber products from its Tasmanian operations & national distribution centres in Melbourne, Sydney & Brisbane
Overview
| Website | http://www.brittontimbers.com.au |
|---|---|
| Phone | 0364522522 |
| tassales@brittontimbers.com.au | |
| Address | 3 Brittons Road, Smithton 7330 Tasmania |
| Supplies To | ACT, NSW Rural, NSW Urban, NT, QLD Rural, QLD Urban, SA, TAS, VIC Rural, VIC Urban, WA |
| Accreditation | AFS, PEFC |
| Company Information | Timber for Furniture, Flooring, Cabinets and Joinery
Britton Timbers has a national distribution history dating back over 100 years. Brittons Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane have diversified to become one of the largest and foremost importers, wholesalers and distributors of the finest cabinet, furniture, joinery and flooring timbers throughout the whole of Australia. Britton Timbers Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane specialise in quality Tasmanian timbers and veneers (Blackwood, Myrtle and Tasmanian Oak). This is the continuation of a proud tradition, as many of the oldest and finest buildings in Victoria and around Australia are enhanced by the beauty of Tasmanian Blackwood. Along with the Tasmanian species we supply of the complete range of Australian and imported species of speciality timber sourced from around the world, and a combined stockholding of more than 10,000m3, Britton Timbers is able to offer the widest range of colours and textures enabling architects, specifiers, joiners, cabinet makers and flooring specialists to create the desired look and feel required. Brittons Mebourne, Sydney and Brisbane are the sole agents for Northland Forest Products Inc. U.S.A., Romea Legnami Spa Italy, and U.S.A. Woods International Inc. U.S.A. These worldwide resources are complimented with Brittons ability to stock secure volumes of Australian species including Victorian Ash, Jarrah and a comprehensive range of Asian/Pacific species. |
Species Supplied
Blackwood | Acacia melanoxylon
Common Applications
American Hard Maple | Accer saccharum
Common Applications
- Flooring
- Interior Rails and Balustrades
- Interior Stairs
- Internal Paneling
- Timber Joinery Products
- Timber Mouldings
Queensland Kauri | Agathis robusta
Common Applications
WA Sheoak | Allocosuarina fraseriana
Common Applications
Marri | Corymbia calophylla
Common Applications
Spotted Gum | Corymbia maculata
Common Applications
- Architectural Roof Trusses
- Decking
- Doors
- Exterior Stairs
- External Cladding
- Flooring
- Framing
- Interior Stairs
- Internal Paneling
- Structural Timber Poles
- Timber Joinery Products
- Timber Mouldings
- Timber Portal Frames
- Windows
Sassafras | Doryphora Sassafras
Common Applications
Kapur | Dryobalanops Spp, principally D.aromatica
Common Applications
- Decking
- Exterior Stairs
- Flooring
- Interior Rails and Balustrades
- Interior Stairs
- Internal Paneling
- Pergolas
- Timber Joinery Products
- Timber Portal Frames
- Windows
Victorian Ash | E. delegatensis & E. regnans
Common Applications
- Flooring
- Interior Stairs
- Internal Paneling
- Timber Joinery Products
- Timber Mouldings
- Timber Portal Frames
Tasmanian Oak | E. delegatensis, E. obliqua & E. regnans
Common Applications
- Decking
- External Cladding
- Flooring
- Framing
- Interior Stairs
- Internal Paneling
- Timber Joinery Products
- Timber Mouldings
Queensland Walnut | Endiandra palmerstonii
Common Applications
Messmate | Eucalpytus obliqua
Common Applications
White Mahogany | Eucalyptus acmenoides
Common Applications
- Architectural Roof Trusses
- Decking
- External Cladding
- Flooring
- Framing
- Retaining Walls (Landscaping)
- Shear walls
- Structural Timber Poles
- Timber Portal Frames
- Windows
New England Blackbutt | Eucalyptus andrewsii
Common Applications
River Red Gum | Eucalyptus camaldulensis
Common Applications
- Decking
- Doors
- Flooring
- Internal Paneling
- Pergolas
- Retaining Walls (Landscaping)
- Structural Timber Poles
- Timber Joinery Products
- Windows
Karri | Eucalyptus diversicolor
Common Applications
White Stringybark | Eucalyptus eugenioides
Common Applications
- Decking
- External Cladding
- Fencing
- Flooring
- Framing
- Internal Paneling
- Pergolas
- Retaining Walls (Landscaping)
- Structural Timber Poles
- Timber Joinery Products
- Timber Portal Frames
Southern Blue Gum | Eucalyptus globulus
Common Applications
Rose Gum | Eucalyptus grandis
Common Applications
- Decking
- External Cladding
- Fencing
- Flooring
- Framing
- Interior Rails and Balustrades
- Interior Stairs
- Internal Paneling
- Pergolas
- Timber Joinery Products
- Timber Mouldings
- Timber Portal Frames
Silvertop Stringybark | Eucalyptus laevopinea
Common Applications
Jarrah | Eucalyptus marginata
Common Applications
- Architectural Roof Trusses
- Decking
- Doors
- Exterior Stairs
- Flooring
- Framing
- Interior Rails and Balustrades
- Interior Stairs
- Internal Paneling
- Pergolas
- Shear walls
- Structural Timber Poles
- Timber Joinery Products
- Timber Mouldings
- Timber Portal Frames
- Windows
Tallowwood | Eucalyptus microcorys
Common Applications
- Decking
- External Cladding
- Fencing
- Flooring
- Framing
- Internal Paneling
- Pergolas
- Retaining Walls (Landscaping)
- Structural Timber Poles
- Timber Joinery Products
- Timber Portal Frames
Grey Box | Eucalyptus moluccana
Common Applications
- Architectural Roof Trusses
- External Cladding
- Flooring
- Framing
- Shear walls
- Structural Timber Poles
- Timber Portal Frames
Yellow Stringybark | Eucalyptus muelleriana
Common Applications
- Decking
- Exterior Rails and Balustrades
- Exterior Stairs
- Fencing
- Flooring
- Interior Rails and Balustrades
- Pergolas
- Structural Timber Poles
- Timber Joinery Products
Shining Gum | Eucalyptus nitens
Common Applications
Grey Ironbark | Eucalyptus paniculata
Common Applications
- Decking
- External Cladding
- Flooring
- Framing
- Retaining Walls (Landscaping)
- Structural Timber Poles
- Timber Joinery Products
- Timber Mouldings
- Timber Portal Frames
Red Mahogany | Eucalyptus pellita
Common Applications
- Architectural Roof Trusses
- External Cladding
- Fencing
- Flooring
- Framing
- Internal Paneling
- Retaining Walls (Landscaping)
- Shear walls
- Structural Timber Poles
- Timber Joinery Products
- Timber Mouldings
- Timber Portal Frames
Blackbutt | Eucalyptus pilularis
Common Applications
- Architectural Roof Trusses
- Decking
- External Cladding
- Flooring
- Framing
- Interior Rails and Balustrades
- Interior Stairs
- Timber Joinery Products
- Timber Mouldings
- Timber Portal Frames
Grey Gum | Eucalyptus propinqua
Common Applications
Mountain Ash | Eucalyptus regnans
Common Applications
Sydney Blue Gum | Eucalyptus saligna
Common Applications
- External Cladding
- Fencing
- Flooring
- Retaining Walls (Landscaping)
- Timber Joinery Products
- Timber Portal Frames
Red Ironbark | Eucalyptus sideroxylon
Common Applications
Forest Red Gum | Eucalyptus tereticornis
Common Applications
- Decking
- Exterior Stairs
- External Cladding
- Flooring
- Framing
- Internal Paneling
- Retaining Walls (Landscaping)
- Structural Timber Poles
- Timber Portal Frames
Leatherwood | Eucryphia lucida
Common Applications
Queensland Maple | Flindersia brayleyana
Common Applications
- Decking
- Flooring
- Framing
- Internal Paneling
- Timber Joinery Products
- Timber Mouldings
- Timber Portal Frames
American Ash | Fraxinus spp.
Common Applications
- Decking
- External Cladding
- Flooring
- Interior Rails and Balustrades
- Interior Stairs
- Internal Paneling
- Timber Joinery Products
- Timber Mouldings
Merbau | Insia Bijuga
Common Applications
- Architectural Roof Trusses
- Decking
- Exterior Stairs
- Flooring
- Framing
- Internal Paneling
- Timber Joinery Products
- Timber Portal Frames
- Windows
American Black Walnut | Juglans nigra
Common Applications
- Flooring
- Interior Rails and Balustrades
- Interior Stairs
- Internal Paneling
- Timber Joinery Products
- Timber Mouldings
Brush Box | Lophostemon confertus
Common Applications
Myrtle Beech | Nothofagus cunninghamii
Common Applications
Celery Top Pine | Phyllocladus asplenifolius
Common Applications
- Decking
- External Cladding
- Flooring
- Internal Paneling
- Pergolas
- Retaining Walls (Landscaping)
- Structural Timber Poles
- Timber Joinery Products
- Timber Mouldings
Slash Pine | Pinus elliottii
Common Applications
- External Cladding
- Fencing
- Flooring
- Framing
- Internal Paneling
- Pergolas
- Retaining Walls (Landscaping)
- Shear walls
- Structural Timber Poles
- Timber Portal Frames
Radiata Pine | Pinus radiata
Common Applications
- External Cladding
- Flooring
- Internal Paneling
- Retaining Walls (Landscaping)
- Shear walls
- Structural Timber Poles
- Timber Joinery Products
- Timber Mouldings
American Cherry | Prunus serotina
Common Applications
- Flooring
- Interior Rails and Balustrades
- Interior Stairs
- Internal Paneling
- Timber Joinery Products
- Timber Mouldings
Douglas Fir | Pseudotsuga menziesii
Common Applications
- Doors
- Framing
- Internal Paneling
- Pergolas
- Retaining Walls (Landscaping)
- Timber Joinery Products
- Timber Mouldings
- Timber Portal Frames
- Windows
Rosewood | Pterocarpus indicus
Common Applications
American White Oak | Quercus alba
Common Applications
- Doors
- Flooring
- Interior Rails and Balustrades
- Interior Stairs
- Internal Paneling
- Timber Joinery Products
- Timber Mouldings
American Red Oak | Quercus spp.
Common Applications
- Decking
- Exterior Rails and Balustrades
- External Cladding
- Flooring
- Interior Rails and Balustrades
- Interior Stairs
- Internal Paneling
- Timber Joinery Products
- Timber Mouldings
Balau | Shorea albida
Common Applications
- Architectural Roof Trusses
- Exterior Rails and Balustrades
- Exterior Stairs
- Interior Stairs
- Retaining Walls (Landscaping)
- Shear walls
- Structural Timber Poles
- Timber Portal Frames
Light Red Meranti | Shorea argenifolia
Common Applications
Turpentine | Syncarpia Glomulifera
Common Applications
Teak | Tectona grandis
Common Applications
Western Red Cedar | Thuja plicata
Common Applications
- External Cladding
- Internal Paneling
- Retaining Walls (Landscaping)
- Timber Joinery Products
- Timber Portal Frames
- Timber Shingles and Shakes
- Windows
Calantas | Toona calantas
Common Applications
Red Cedar | Toona ciliata
Common Applications
Other Species Supplied
European Beech, European Oak, Sapelle Mahogany, Surian Cedar, American Maple, American Cherry, American Ash
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