Boyle Hobby Wood is made from plantation-grown paulownia wood. Lightweight wood Strong and durable Naturally resistant to rotting, decay, termites and fire Can be easily stained or painted Offers low shrinkage and expansionPaulownia wood can be cut using a craft knife. It is a lightweight timber that has one of the highest strength-to-weight ratios of any lightweight wood.It is perfect to use for model building where greater strength is required.Paulownia wood is suitable to use for: Housing components that do not require high timber strength. Aircraft and yacht fittings that require light wood. Veneers for plywood. Barrels, especially those used for acids. Beehives for which lightweight and good insulating properties are needed. Aqueducts in rural areas. Handicrafts because the wood is easy to carve and turn. Wooden storage boxes. Wood shavings for packaging and insulation.
