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Common Construction Timber Specifications for Supply Discussions
Construction timber orders are usually discussed by section size, length, quantity, and destination.
On the public source site behind this overseas version, common construction references include:
- 40×90 mm
- 50×100 mm
- 50×70 mm
- 3 m, 4 m, and 6 m lengths
These are not the only possible dimensions, but they are useful reference points for typical order discussions.
What buyers should confirm
Before asking for a construction timber quote, confirm:
- required section size
- required length
- total quantity
- use scenario
- delivery location
Why size clarity matters
When sizes are incomplete, the supplier still has to clarify:
- whether stock material is suitable
- whether cutting is required
- whether mixed lengths are acceptable
- whether delivery timing is realistic
That is why precise specifications usually lead to faster and more accurate pricing.