{"product_id":"42-x-32mm-spotted-gum-battens","title":"42 x 32mm Spotted Gum Battens","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpotted Gum Battens are a premium Australian hardwood product prized for their rich colour variation, exceptional strength, and striking linear aesthetic, making them an outstanding choice for feature screening, cladding, and architectural battens in both residential and commercial projects.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSourced from the Corymbia maculata species native to eastern Australia, it offers a high Janka hardness rating that provides excellent resistance to knocks, wear, and general handling, ensuring the battens perform reliably in both structural and decorative applications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNaturally durable, it carries a strong durability rating suited to outdoor use, delivering good resistance to decay, insect attack, and weathering, making it well suited to exposed screening, fencing, and cladding applications in Australian conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKiln-dried and precision machined, it minimises movement, cupping, and warping, providing straight, consistent battens that install cleanly and hold their form over time across walls, screens, and pergola features.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIts distinctive mottled tones ranging from warm browns to soft greys and olive hues, combined with a fine, even grain, deliver a striking and contemporary appearance that adds depth and visual interest to any façade or feature installation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSuitable for feature walls, privacy screening, fencing, pergolas, and architectural cladding, it provides a premium and versatile solution for projects seeking a distinctive natural timber finish.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAs a responsibly sourced Australian hardwood, it offers a durable, locally grown alternative to imported or engineered battens, making it an ideal choice for projects where sustainability and premium appearance are equally valued.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA sophisticated and versatile choice for those seeking the natural beauty of Australian hardwood battens with the added benefits of exceptional strength, durability, and striking architectural character.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JVS","offers":[{"title":"Spotted Gum","offer_id":54725416943982,"sku":null,"price":7.98,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/9574\/3854\/files\/46._Spotted_gum_battens.jpg?v=1788753248","url":"https:\/\/timberm8.com.au\/products\/42-x-32mm-spotted-gum-battens","provider":"Timber M8","version":"1.0","type":"link"}