decking
Whether you're looking for an affordable and versatile option like Radiata Pine, the proven durability of premium hardwoods such as Kwila, Vitex, or Garapa, or simply want to understand the differences between profiles, grades, and finishes, this guide provides the information you need to make an informed decision. Create an outdoor space that not only looks great but is designed to perform and last for years to come, with NZ Timber.
In Aotearoa, a deck is more than timber and fixings - it’s part of how we live. From coastal homes to rural properties, decks are a space to slow down and connect. Designed to perform in New Zealand conditions, our panels and wallboards provide strength, versatility, and a clean, professional finish for a wide variety of projects. As some products are ordered specifically to meet customer requirements, lead times may vary depending on supplier availability.
Our range
Radiata pine
Radiata pine is New Zealand’s most popular decking timber, valued for its affordability, versatility, and natural appearance. Treated to H3.2 for above-ground exterior use, it protects against fungal decay and insect attack, making it suitable for decks, steps, boardwalks, and outdoor living areas. Our ready-to-buy range includes premium and standard grades in both smooth and grip-tread profiles, with sizes ranging from 90x19 to 140x30 to suit a wide variety of residential and light commercial projects.
Best Selling Softwood
Kwila
Kwila is a premium hardwood decking timber renowned for its rich reddish-brown tones, exceptional durability, and natural resistance to the elements. Ideal for decks, steps, boardwalks, pool surrounds, and outdoor living areas, Kwila offers long-lasting performance and develops a distinctive character over time. Our range is available in both smooth and grip-tread profiles, with sizes including 90x19 and 140x19 to suit a variety of residential and commercial decking projects.
Premium Hardwood
vitex
Vitex is a premium hardwood decking timber valued for its golden appearance, fine grain, and excellent stability. Naturally durable, Vitex is a popular choice for decks, steps, boardwalks, pool surrounds, and outdoor living areas where a clean, contemporary timber finish is desired. Please note that we do not always hold all Vitex products on site, therefore do not stock this timber online. For specifications, please contact us for a custom quote; our range is available in smooth and grip-tread profiles at 90x19 and 140x19 sizes.
Premium Hardwood
garapa
Garapa is a premium hardwood decking timber known for its light golden colour, durability, and natural resistance to decay and insects. Well-suited to New Zealand conditions, it is an excellent choice for decks, pool surrounds, outdoor living areas, etc. Please note that we do not always hold all Garapa products on site and therefore do not stock this timber online. However, a range of sizes, profiles, finishes, and length options may be available on request. For specifications, please contact us for a custom quote.
Premium Hardwood
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Our online range represents only a selection of the timber products we stock. If you require a specific size, length, treatment, grade, or quantity, please get in touch with our team. We'll be happy to discuss your requirements and help source the right product for your project.
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