Description

You are purchasing a 5.4m long length of 185x185mm H3 LOSP Treated Pine Primed Design Pine GL8 Post.

Please note that there are other lengths available for this product. The lengths for this product range from 2.4m-6.0m and 7.2m. Please contact our office to discuss your requirements and availability.

Design Pine is a range of structural and decorative timber products coated with a genuine primer. Impregnated with a preservative to prevent the onset of decay and resist insect attack in all above ground applications, Design Pine is a finger jointed and or laminated for increased dimensional stability to give a reliable product for years to come.

1. What colour paint should I select?
   Timber is a natural material; which is affected by temperature and moisture. Therefore the selection of correct top coat colour is essential for the long term performance on the Design Pine product and the paint system. Light colours with a light reflective value (LRV) of >30 are recommended as dark colours absorb light and heat.
2. Does my timber need to be re-treated if I cut it?
   Yes, all Treated Timbers MUST BE re-treated to ensure longevity of your timber. At Master Woodturning we recommend that you use a CE-101 Copper Green Preservative to bring your timber back to a treated level.
3. What is the Design Pine Installation recommendations?
   Design Pine recommend that you follow the following steps to create a hassle free project.
   Step 1 – Cut & Notch as required to fit the desired application. Off Cuts and waste are non-hazardous for disposal.
   Step 2 – Apply a Preservative Sealer to all cuts.
   Step 3 – Remove any dirt, dust etc & Spot Prime cut ends and notches with Design Pine primer or a quality oil based primer.
   Step 4 – Fix in place. Design Pine is non-corrosive to hot dipped galvanised fasteners. Design Pine should not be in contact with the ground.
   Step 5 – Apply two coats of quality oil based exterior paint to finish the structure within 12 weeks of installation for optimum results. A light colour is essential.
   Step 6 – Sit back, relax and enjoy
4. How should I store my Design Pine?
   Design Pine should be kept as dry as possible in a covered, well ventilated area.