What are some different types of timber and could you please tell me about it!!?

Question

well i am doing a assignment and i can't find no information to help me soo may you please help me!!

Answer 1

Try looking for different types of WOOD... you are looking for the wrong thing.

Answer 2

Not sure if this is what you are asking.
But there is Treated Lumber and non treated lumber and now composite lumber . Treated lumber comes in different types of treatments. The treatment help preserve it from insects & weather damage. Used for decks and such. Composite lumber is a mix of wood fibers and resins. Its also used for outside projects like decks. Non treated is usually used for projects not exposed to the elements or insects. Like building walls and such.

Answer 3

if this is what you are asking.
But there is Treated Lumber and non treated lumber and now composite lumber . Treated lumber comes in different types of treatments. The treatment help preserve it from insects & weather damage. Used for decks and such. Composite lumber is a mix of wood fibers and resins. Its also used for outside projects like decks. Non treated is usually used for projects not exposed to the elements or insects. Like building walls and such

Answer 4

Timber is basically wood before it goes to the saw mill just look up types of wood like oak,maple mahogany.birch,cherry, etc,and etc.

Answer 5

No real offense and one other did allude to this. I'm always amazed that people with access to the WWW don't use it.

I pulled the link below in about 5 seconds. keywords...TYPES and PROPERTIES of WOOD.

Steven Wolf
45 plus years as a contractor

Answer 6

maple,pine,oak,cyprus,mahoganey,cherry,cedar,walnut all the different types of wood,go ahead and look those up... and they have pressure treated lumber with cerain chemicals to prevent wood rot,wich they use in most wood homes these days!