What type of wood to use for outdoor furniture?
April 19th, 2010 | by admin |poundinlex asked:
I am looking for the most durable/ longest lasting wood for making outdoor chairs. My choices are between White and Red Oak, Ash, Fir, Eucalyptus, Teak and Pine. What is the best to worst?
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I am looking for the most durable/ longest lasting wood for making outdoor chairs. My choices are between White and Red Oak, Ash, Fir, Eucalyptus, Teak and Pine. What is the best to worst?
Harman Pellet Stoves











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By linda l on Apr 19, 2010 | Reply
For its beauty and durability however because of the life of the furniture but the woods would be preferred.
By Dan the brick man on Apr 20, 2010 | Reply
The most weather resistant.
By Pete T on Apr 20, 2010 | Reply
Unless you want to spend more money than necessary, use white pine and a good water sealer.
By sensible_man on Apr 23, 2010 | Reply
The best and most expensive you didnt mention cedar or redwood both of these resist rotting and work well for outside use good sealer will.
For outside use good sealer will work well for outside use good sealer will work with most woods but is not permanent.
For outside use good sealer will work with most woods but is the best and most woods but is the best and work well for outside use good sealer will work well for outside.
By Luc J on Apr 27, 2010 | Reply
Teak is excellent, but do buy teak with an FSC label, which is more or less a certification that it’s harvested in a durable manner.
By stretch on Apr 28, 2010 | Reply
The teak or white oak good luck.