AST News
Australian Solar Timbers Gets It's White Ribbon On - December 2012
A group of men at AST have joined the campaign to defeat violence against women in the lead up to this year's White Ribbon Day.....read more
Australian Solar Timbers Contributes to The Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Schools Program - December 2012
The recent collaboration between Aldavilla Public School in West Kempsey and the Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Schools Program was given an extra boost with the donation of feature grade decking to compliment the cleverly converted railway carriage kitchen garden preparation area and mulch for the garden....read more
Australian Solar Timbers Helps Wigay Park Get Back on Track in a Tough Climate - December 2012
Wigway Park received a much needed boost following the delivery of two truck loads of mulch for the park's garden after dry weather conditions had left it undernourished...read more
NEW HERITAGE GRADE OPTION - November 2012
Australian Solar Timbers is currently promoting it’s beautiful Heritage grade range of hard wood timber flooring.
AST Heritage grade gives an authentic, truly natural looking floor in appearance that highlights our unique and beautiful solid Australian hardwoods at their best. AST Heritage grade has the benefits of longer average length, greater consistency in product volumes and offers a competitive one grade stock option. AST Heritage grade is graded to Australian Standard AS2796.2 and is best described as Feature Grade and better. AST Heritage grade is an all grades in production that includes Light, Moderate and Feature grade and their respective natural features. Individual boards may include a combination of all or only some of these grade features.
To place an order or for more information on this product contact our friendly sales team on +61 2 6562 6839 or email sales@astfloors.com.au
STICK MARK NOTICE - Tallowwood and Pearl Beech - March 2012
AST Tallowwood and Pearl Beech ® will continue to be graded to the Australian Standard (AS2796.2) with the exception of Stick marks. AST will continue to reject boards with visible stick marks at the time of production and packing, AST cannot guarantee that stick marks will not appear as they can be undetectable until after laying and finishing. AST therefore will not accept claims on stick marked flooring from the floor laying process onwards.
GREEN MAGAZINE - Panache Heritage Flooring - May 2011
AST Panache advertisement in Green magazine.
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AST PRODUCT UPDATE - Panache ® Heritage Flooring - November 2010
Panache ® timber floors have been developed by AST as part of a new recycling initiative.
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Media Release - Flawless Endmatching - November 2010
New Flawless End Join System Provides a Smoother, Stronger Floor.
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Media Release - New Technology in Action - November 2010
AST has made a major new investment in the solid hardwood flooring the installation of a high technology production line.
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Media Release - Minister Opens Flooring Line - October 2010
Senator the Hon Joe Ludwig, Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, today unveilied new facilities and opened a new flooring line at AST's Kempsey mill.
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AST PRODUCT UPDATE - Golden Oak ® - August 2010
AST Golden Oak ® flooring is a unique blend of specially selected Australian hardwoods from within Northern NSW highland region.
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AST PRODUCT UPDATE - Chain of Custody certification - November 2007
Australian Solar Timbers (AST) has become the first Australian mainland hardwood flooring manufacturer to be accredited under the Australian Forestry Standard Chain of Custody Certification Scheme.
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Media Alert - Monday 22nd October 2007
Kempsey based Australian Solar Timbers (AST) has become the first Australian mainland hardwood flooring manufacturer to be accredited under the Australian Forestry Standard Chain of Custody Certification Scheme.
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Media Release - Wednesday 7th November 2007
AST’s high quality Australian native timber flooring can now carry the certification mark that provides consumers with the assurance that they are buying wood from sustainably managed Australian forests.
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