Advantages: light weight and high hardness: New Zealand pine has high hardness and light weight. It has high flexibility and plasticity in furniture making and building materials. It can be easily carved, sawed and fixed with nails or screws, so it is very suitable for making exquisite furniture. Stability: New Zealand pine board is relatively stable in the drying process and is not easy to deform and crack. It has a good performance in the fields that need to level the surface, such as floors and wallboard. Corrosion resistance: New Zealand pine has strong corrosion resistance and performs well in outdoor furniture and building structures. It can resist different natural environmental conditions, including humidity, high temperature and ultraviolet radiation. Fine texture: New Zealand pine has the characteristics of fine texture, and the surface is easy to be colored. It is highly decorative and beautiful in furniture manufacturing.

1. Disadvantages: the strength is relatively low: compared with other wood, the strength of New Zealand pine is relatively low. This makes its bearing capacity and seismic capacity average, and it is not suitable for building structures and furniture that need to bear strong forces. Easy to change color: New Zealand pine will gradually change color in the sun, from white to light yellow. This will be a disadvantage for some products that need to keep their primary colors. Uneven quality: Due to different growing environments, the quality of pine in New Zealand is uneven. It will lead to some defects and flaws in wood, and it will cause some trouble when making furniture. Moisture susceptibility: New Zealand pine is sensitive to moisture and moisture. Once it is wet for a long time, it is easy to cause mildew and rot, which will affect its service life.