Rough Sawn Timber
Rough sawn timber is a versatile and affordable building material suited to a wide range of applications — from structural framing and outdoor landscaping to rustic feature work and beyond. Valued for its affordability, strength, and durability, it also brings a natural, textured beauty.
Looking for rough sawn timber on the Sunshine Coast? At Ted's Timber, we're proud to be the Sunshine Coast's favorite timber supplier. As a small, family-run business, we've built our reputation on quality, affordability, and genuine local service across the Sunshine Coast and South East Queensland.
We stock a modest range of affordable rough sawn timber to suit every project. Whether you're a builder or a homeowner, our family is here to help you find the right timber supplies — no matter the size or scope of your job.
Why Rough Sawn Posts?
Rough sawn timber showcases natural grain patterns, colour variations, and organic texture. Each post is unique, bringing genuine character that cannot be replicated with dressed or synthetic alternatives.
Rough sawn posts also come in structural grades. Quality hardwood provides excellent load-bearing capacity for decks, pergolas, pavilions, and other applications requiring strength.
Rough sawn posts offer a more economical alternative to dressed or finished posts, without compromising on quality. You get the same premium hardwood character and durability, at a better value.
Rough sawn posts work beautifully in diverse applications, from exposed beam ceilings to outdoor pergolas. They complement both rustic and contemporary design aesthetic with equal appeal.
Hardwood Species
Distinctive character markings with warm golden tones. Naturally durable with excellent rot and termite resistance. Rich authentic rustic appeal.
Blonde to pale golden tones with subtle grain character. Naturally durable and stable. Contemporary rustic aesthetic that works across diverse design styles.
Australia's hardest timber with rich reddish-brown tones. Exceptional durability and strength. Premium choice for high-load structural applications.
Economical option combining various hardwood species. Excellent durability and authentic rustic character. Great value without compromising quality.
Applications & Installation
- Pergolas
- Rustic floor boards
- Exposed beams
- Architectural features
- Rustic furniture
- Landscaping and retaining walls
- Bearers and joists for flooring & decks
- Garages and sheds
- Fence posts
- Sleepers for garden beds
- DIY projects
- Cladding
Choosing Your Posts
Select your posts based on structural load requirements, aesthetic preferences, durability needs, and budget. Our team can provide guidance and help determine the best options for your application.
Our structurally rated rough sawn bearers, joists, rafters, beams and posts are crafted from genuine Australian hardwoods. Each piece is treated for lasting protection against the elements and sawn straight as an arrow. Structural graded, so you get dependable strength and consistency for your project.
Non-structural posts offer an affordable option for garden beds, retaining walls, and other landscaping applications — combining great appearance with incredible durability.