It varies in colour from pale browns through to light yellows with subtle hints of peach.
Messmate flooring reviews.
In fact messmate flooring is a popular choice in australia.
The sapwood is a pale yellow and quite distinguishable.
I feel they look quite similar.
Messmate grows in tasmania victoria and new south wales.
New feature grade messmate timber in good lengths.
We have to choose our timber flooring today and i am unsure whether to go with tassie oak feature grade or wormy chestnut.
Messmate otherwise known as stringybark or eucalyptus obliqua is the slightly darker slightly more figured slightly harder and in my opinion slightly more attractive component of the three species that legally constitute the market product sold as tasmanian oak.
We will have a white high gloss kitchen and white dining table and black couches.
Messmate or eucalyptus oblique messmate is a well known hardwood species that has been used in a variety of applications for decades.
From cabinetry and flooring to joinery and furniture recycled messmate is suited for an array of residential and commercial applications.
It has been known to grow to 90 metres tall with a trunk up to three metres in diameter.
It is a species that is rich in detail with an even texture and beautiful growth rings.
Please contact us to discuss sourcing this timber species.
We have a variety of board sizes available in our dressed racks ranging from 140 190mm wide and 22 47mm thick.
Medium and even texture with frequent gum veins.
Also known as messmate stringybark brown top stringybark australian oak tasmanian oak victorian messmate.
It grows in tasmania and victoria and on the tablelands of new south wales and southern queensland.
A wide range of internal applications including cladding flooring and bespoked joinery.
Based in melbourne we ship nationally.
The heartwood is a pale brown with only slight variation.
Pale through to light brown.
Messmate is a hardwood native to tasmania and victoria and the tablelands of new south wales and southern queensland.
Widths vary so get in touch to see what we have in stock.
Also known as eucalyptus obliqua australian messmate is widely found in the south eastern regions of australia.
It is for our kitchen living and dining area.
The grain is quite course with some interlocking grain and gum vein being common.