Woods
| Wood | Type | Key properties |
|---|---|---|
| Oak | Hardwood | Strong, durable, quite heat resistant, considered aesthetic. |
| Pine | Softwood | Lightweight, cheap. |
| Plywood | Mix of soft & hard wood | Lightweight, durable, moisture & chemical resistant. |
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Design & Technology · Materials
| Wood | Type | Key properties |
|---|---|---|
| Oak | Hardwood | Strong, durable, quite heat resistant, considered aesthetic. |
| Pine | Softwood | Lightweight, cheap. |
| Plywood | Mix of soft & hard wood | Lightweight, durable, moisture & chemical resistant. |