TIMBER POSTS UP TO 400/400
MacDirect posts make a stunning visual impact. Pergola, interior posts, gate posts are all popular uses for macrocarpa/cypress timbers. We supply these up to 400mm/400mm square. Our most popular posts are 300/300 and 200/200. These look great in interior or exterior entrances.
We supply our posts in our #1 grade timber, which is knotty. It's a stunning addition to any home.
TECH INFO
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Beams/posts charged on a selected length bases
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Bandsawn (BS4S) or dressed (D4S) finish.
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MacDirect grades all beams as No.1 structural grade, giving a strength rating of VSG6 (under stress testing has proved to meet SG8 standard)
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Heart Macrocarpa is rated as similar natural durability as H3.1 treated pine.
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Not recommended for in-ground use.
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Not in "acceptable solutions" NZ Building code, 50 year life, for structural use where directly exposed to weather. (it is allowable to use macrocarpa where exposed, by requesting a 15 year lifespan. The beam or post, needs to be visible for inspection, and can be replaced easily.)