Cedar, Atlantic White (Domestic)

Specifications

Available As Boards, Siding, Shingles
Species Atlantic White Cedar
Types N/A
Length Various
Width Various
Thickness Various
Finish Unfinished
Grade Various

*Special order patterns are available

General Characteristics

The heartwood of Atlantic White Cedar is a light reddish-brown, while the narrow sapwood is pale yellow-brown to almost white, and is clearly demarcated from the heartwood. It has a straight grain with a fine, uniform texture. It is easy to work with both hand tools and machine tools, and it finishes well.

Atlantic White Cedar has high decay resistance and a characteristic cedar-like scent.

 

Typical Applications

Atlantic White Cedar is often used in boat building, carving, siding, shingles, and construction lumber.