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Eastern White Pine

Eastern White Pine: hardness, how it works, how much it moves, what it costs and what it is used for.

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Botanical name
Pinus strobus
Type
softwood
Region
North America
Janka hardness (lbf)Side hardness as published by The Wood Database
380 lbf
Colour
cream to pale yellow
Workability
easy
MovementHow much it shrinks and swells with humidity
low
Price band
low
Typical uses
Furniture, shelving, trim, carving, painted projects
Working notes
Very soft and light; dents easily. Takes paint well; blotches under stain without a conditioner.
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