Timber Characteristics

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Across
  1. 2. Suitability: Versatile and suitable for various designs.
  2. 4. Processing: Softness allows for easy cutting and shaping.
  3. 9. Unique knots and natural colour enhance visual appeal.
  4. 10. Yellow to creamy white with rustic knots.
Down
  1. 1. Practical choice for construction projects; can combine with other materials.
  2. 2. Treated pine resists rot and insects; Huon pine exceptionally durable.
  3. 3. Offers good strength despite being softwood.
  4. 5. Affordable due to abundance and easy processing.
  5. 6. Can soak up water or finishes easily.
  6. 7. Lighter and easier to handle than hardwoods.
  7. 8. Bends without breaking, ideal for impact situations.