Eastern White Pine
Pinus strobus · Softwood
AI-generated identification · may be incorrect- Type
- Softwood
- Origin
- Northeastern and Midwestern North America.
- Hardness
- 380 lbf (Very Soft)
- Durability
- Slightly Durable, with low resistance to decay and insect attack.
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Grain Pattern
Straight, uniform grain with distinct growth rings and a medium-fine texture.
Color & Appearance
Pale yellow-white sapwood blending into a light brown heartwood, darkening slightly to a warm amber patina over time.
Hardness (Janka)
380 lbf (Very Soft)
Durability & Decay Resistance
Slightly Durable, with low resistance to decay and insect attack.
Value & Age
3.00 to 5.00 USD per board foot.
AI estimate for general guidance only — not a professional appraisal. Actual value depends on grade, dimensions, condition, and local market demand.
- Wood Age Estimate
- Estimated at 10 to 30 years based on surface oxidation and weathered texture.
Common Uses
Furniture, cabinetry, interior trim, pattern making, and general construction.
Geographic Origin
Northeastern and Midwestern North America.
Workability
Exceptional workability with both hand and machine tools, though gummy resin can occasionally gum up blades.
Finish Recommendations
Accepts stains, paints, and clear finishes (polyurethane, lacquer, or oil) exceptionally well.
Notable Features
Lightweight, dimensionally stable, and possesses a pleasant faint resinous scent.
