Eastern White Pine
Pinus strobus · Softwood
AI-generated identification · may be incorrect- Type
- Softwood
- Origin
- Eastern North America
- Hardness
- 380 lbf (Very Soft)
- Durability
- Slightly durable, with low resistance to rot and insects.
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Grain Pattern
Straight grain with distinct growth rings and a prominent knot feature.
Color & Appearance
Pale yellow-white sapwood with light brown heartwood, showing moderate natural luster.
Hardness (Janka)
380 lbf (Very Soft)
Durability & Decay Resistance
Slightly durable, with low resistance to rot and insects.
Value & Age
2.00 to 4.00 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
- Freshly cut or recently harvested sample, less than one year old.
Common Uses
Light construction, framing, cabinetry, interior trim, and carving.
Geographic Origin
Eastern North America
Workability
Exceptional workability with both hand and machine tools, though knots can cause minor tearout.
Finish Recommendations
Takes stains, paints, and clear coats uniformly with minimal surface prep.
Notable Features
Lightweight and resinous with a distinct soft texture and prominent growth ring contrast.
