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Mortlock Timber

Our Timbers

Explore our range of premium timbers perfect to bring your designs to reality with confidence.

We supply a wide range of timbers for different applications

With a legacy built on quality and trust, we provide a selection of timbers, each bearing distinct characteristics and aesthetic qualities. From the timeless charm of our classic hardwoods to the robust resilience of our engineered timber products, our collection is designed to bring your architectural visions to life. Discover the richness, versatility, and enduring beauty embodied in each type of timber we offer, and let the natural allure of our meticulously sourced and crafted woods be the cornerstone of your next project.

American Oak

  • Easy Installation
  • Straight Grain
  • Light Straw Coloured Tones

American Oak exudes a timeless elegance, boasting a light, almost golden hue with a pronounced grain that adds to its sophistication. This versatile timber is known for its exceptional strength and durability, making it an ideal choice for a variety of interior applications where both beauty and functionality are crucial.

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Blackbutt

  • Easy Installation
  • Warm
  • Versatile

With its visually engaging grain patterns and a spectrum of colours ranging from cream to pale brown, Blackbutt offers a unique aesthetic that is both warm and inviting. Known for its remarkable resilience and stability, Blackbutt stands up well against the challenges of time and environment, making it a favoured choice for those seeking a blend of style and strength.

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Burnt Ash

  • Thermally Modified
  • Light
  • Stable

Burnt Ash is a distinctive timber that offers a dramatic visual statement, with its thermally modified surface bringing out an alluring, darkened colour and unique texture. This method not only provides a bold aesthetic but also enhances the timber’s natural durability and resistance to pests, embodying a harmonious balance of rugged beauty and practicality.

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Ironbark

  • Good for Weathering
  • Durable
  • Strong

Celebrated for its unparalleled hardness and density, Ironbark is a robust timber that promises longevity. It presents a rich array of colours, from pale yellow to deep dark red, with a tight grain structure that lends it a smooth finish, making Ironbark a stunning and dependable choice for various applications.

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Jarrah

  • Easy Installation
  • Cost Effective
  • Good for Coastal

Jarrah is cherished for its vibrant palette, presenting stunning deep reds and browns that radiate a warm and luxurious feel. Its natural resistance to decay and rot allows it to withstand harsh environments, making it not only a visually striking choice but also a practical one for both interior and exterior applications.

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Malvec

  • Easy Installation
  • Cost Effective
  • Strong

Malvec offers a unique combination of stability and elegance with its smooth grain and appealing reddish-brown hue. This exquisite timber is known for its robustness and ability to resist decay, making it an excellent choice for projects that require a blend of aesthetic charm and durability.

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Pacific Teak

  • Easy Installation
  • Cost Effective
  • Strong

Pacific Teak is renowned for its beautiful golden-brown appearance, combined with a commendable resistance to weather conditions. With a tight grain structure and high oil content, it’s not only visually pleasing but also extremely durable, making it a preferred option for both interior and exterior architectural applications.

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Spotted Gum

  • High BAL Rating
  • Cost Effective
  • Strong

Spotted Gum is a premium Australian native hardwood known for its high durability and attractive natural features. It is grown on the east coast of Australia, primarily in Queensland, Victoria and New South Wales. Spotted Gum trees have tall, slender trunks and smooth bark that sheds in sections creating its signature spotted look. With hues ranging from creamy pale brown to rich red brown, Spotted Gum timber has a distinct and elegant appearance.

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Tasmanian Oak

  • Easy Installation
  • Cost Effective
  • Strong

Tasmanian Oak is a beautiful Australian hardwood featuring pale, neutral colour with variations of tone from pale pink to reddish-brown.

It’s highly regarded for its versatility, making it a popular choice in various applications. Tasmanian Oak is easy to work with, making it ideal for machining, turning, and staining.

The timber generally has a straight grain, with a moderately coarse texture.

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Vacoa

  • Easy Installation
  • Thermally Modified
  • Strong

Vacoa is characterised by its unique, greyish-brown tint and fine, interlocked grain. It offers exceptional durability and resistance to termites and decay, standing as a reliable option for construction and cladding projects. Its distinct appearance and resilient qualities make it a valuable addition to any design endeavour.

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Tulipwood

  • Thermally Modified
  • Cost Effective
  • Stable

Tulipwood is a durable natural timber that boasts natural beauty which is characterised by rich resins and unique grain.

It not only excels in aesthetics but also in durability, boasting resistance to fire, rot, and insects, with high density, stability, and strength—ideal for outdoor applications.

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Irongum

  • Shou Sugi Ban Finish
  • Cost Effective
  • Native

Irongum timber is extremely durable, with heartwood ranging in color from light to dark red.

Once applied with a Shou Sugi Ban technique, irongum’s interlocked grain emerges through the char layer.

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Hydrowood Myrtle

  • Salvaged Timber
  • Rare
  • Stable

Ideal for panelling, the rich colour and satin smooth grain of Myrtle is simply stunning. This major species is usually found in the Tasmanian Rainforest, but is harvested by Hydrowood from Tasmanian reservoirs.

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Hydrowood Celery Top Pine

  • Salvaged Timber
  • Easy Installation
  • Fine Texture

Celery top pine is an attractive, durable and easily worked softwood. This timber is suitable for exterior applications

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    FAQS

    Which timber is best for Shou Sugi Ban?

    For Shou Sugi Ban, Jarrah, Spotted Gum, and Burnt Ash are optimal choices due to their durability and distinct aesthetic qualities post-charring. These timbers not only withstand the charring process well but also beautifully highlight the unique grains and colours inherent to each wood type.

    What types of timber cladding are available?

    Proplank, Trendplank, and Satinplank are the available timber cladding options, each serving unique design and functional needs.

    Which timbers are best suited for external use?

    Blackbutt, Burnt Ash, Ironbark, Jarrah, Malvec, Pacific Teak, and Vacoa are all excellently suited for external use due to their unique combinations of durability, aesthetic appeal, and resistance to environmental elements.

    Which timbers are best suited for internal use?

    American Oak and Vic Ash are ideal choices for internal use due to their aesthetic appeal, durability, and stability, making them perfect for crafting inviting and resilient interior spaces.