Pine lumber is a very flexible wood that is both durable and comes in a wide range of colors. It is used in all aspects of both raw construction and finer woodworking projects. Pine trees are a softwood species that grows extremely fast and in dense stands — this makes them the ideal tree species for the timber industry.

Pine trees are the most ubiquitous evergreen trees found in the northern hemisphere. In fact, the United States once was home to over 100 million acres of pine trees. Their number has since dwindled because of logging, but they remain as one of the most abundant trees in North America.

Pine is a wood type that has a multitude of uses. They have a very high value when it comes to all types of carpentry, including pine furniture making, window and door framing, panelling, pine wood flooring, and roofing. Keep reading to learn how you can incorporate this wood type into your next home project!