Comparing

Douglas Fir

&

Pine Plywood

Both are used

as decorative panels

where an interesting

face is required

Face comparison

Core comparison

Spec comparison

Panel Size

Pine: 2440 x 1220

(other sizes to order)

Doug Fir: 2440 x 1220

Thickness

Pine: 12mm, 15mm, 18mm, 24mm, 25mm, 40mm (others to order)

Doug Fir: 11mm, 19mm, 24mm

 (1/2 inch or 3/4 inch or 1 inch)

Number of Plys

Pine: 9 ply (12mm) 13 ply (18mm)

Doug Fir: 5 ply (11mm) 7 ply (19mm)

Weight

Pine: 689 - 718kg per M3

18mm 2440 x 1220 = 38kg

Doug Fir: 500kg per M3

19mm 2440 x 1220 = 28kg

Face Grade

Pine: I/II Good One Side

Doug Fir: A/A Good Two Sides or A/C Good One Side

Fire Rated Treatment Available?

Pine: Euroclass B - Contra-Burn

Doug Fir: FR treatment & lacquer to face

Structural

Pine: CE Structural Certified

Doug Fir: CE Structural Certified

Comparison Document

Download our PDF document comparing Douglas Fir and Pine.

It's unbranded,

so ideal to send to clients.

19mm Douglas Fir

is 7 ply construction



18mm European Pine

is 13 ply construction