Plantation Timber, the true renewable resource
Wespine Blue H2-f treated frame
Reliable, Affordable Termite and Borer Protection
Timber, particularly plantation softwood, is the framing material of choice for the great majority of home building in Australia. Now, in an Australian first, affordable termite and borer protected timber is available using an organic compound based on pyrethrin (found naturally in chrysanthemum daisies).

An affordable, effective treatment for standard size framing timber, Wespine Blue makes the benefit of termite protected timber available to virtually everyone.

Click on the following links for detailed information about Wespine Blue, its characeristics, technical performance and benefits. This information has been gathered using an exhaustive testing and research process undertaken over a three year period by respected organistions such as CSIRO.

Click for information specific to the following categories:

Wespine Blue General Attributes What is Wespine Blue
Wespine Blue Technical Details Technical details of Wespine Blue
Homeowner Benefits Benefits for the Homeowner in using Wespine Blue
Distributor/Fabricator Benefits Benefits for the Distributor in using Wespine Blue
Builder's Benefits Benefits for the Builder in using Wespine Blue
Architect/ Designer/
Building Surveyor Benefits		 Benefits for the Designer in using Wespine Blue
Wespine Blue Durability Details Building Code of Australia durability details of Wespine Blue
Wespine Blue Test Reports Results and approval of technical testing
Handling Procedures (download 200kb) Guide to correct handling and cutting
FIFWA European Borer Notice Forest Industries Association comment on the European borer
Plasterboard Adhesive Notice Guide to correct plasterboard fixing and painting method
Dept of Housing & Works Approval Letter Approval for use in Government housing

Wespine Blue has been available to the market since May 2004. Further information can be obtained by contacting Wespine on (08) 9350 3900, or Koppers Arch on (08) 9725 4511.



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