2. DEFINITION
• Pine is by definition softwood, which means it
comes from a conifer, those needle-leaved trees
that produce seed-bearing cones often referred to
as “evergreens.” A pine is
any conifer tree or shrub in
the genu
Pinus of the family Pinaceae. Pinus is
the sole genus in the subfamily Pinoideae.
3. ORIGINE & AGES
• Punjab Province in the west through Azad
Kashmir, the northern Indian states of Jammu
and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand
and Sikkim.
• Pines are long lived and typically reach ages
of 100–1,000 years
4. TYPES AND DURABILITY
• RED PINE.
• WHITE PINE.
• YELLOW PINE.
• Durability: It is considered that the pine has little and medium
durability against the action of fungi and insects. Oregon pine is one of
the most durable types of pine. All must be treated, at least
superficially, to improve their durability.
5. DOES PINE NEEDS TO BE TREATED
• YES, Pressure-treated pine is going to hold up against the
elements much better. This is due to chemical preservatives.
Treated pine, however, can be a great solution for other
outdoor projects including decks or even fences
6. USE OF PINE WOOD
• Manufacture of indoor furniture of medium quality. Normally of rustic appearance
when the wood is seen.
• Interior carpentry: doors, windows, platforms, friezes.
• In some cases, it is also used in exterior carpentry but not especially exposed. For
example in doors and windows.
• Construction: beams and ceilings.
• Laminated wood.
• Enlisted and plywood boards.
7. PROS AND CONS
• PROS CONS
• It’s Affordable Can Sustain Nicks and Dents Easily
• It’s Lightweight There Are More Knots
• Takes Stain and Paint Easily Not As Versatile As Other Woods
• LOW COST regular maintenance
8. SIZE AND PRICE
• SIZE; 24 INCH WIDTH , 12 INCH HEIGHT, 12 FEET LENGTH TO
18 FEET
• PRICEING STARTS FROM; 800 TO 1800 CFT
