Specifications
| Available As | Boards, Timbers, Split Rails & Posts, Bevel Siding, Shakes & Shingles |
|---|---|
| Species | Western Red Cedar |
| Types | N/A |
| Length | Various |
| Width | Various |
| Thickness | Various |
| Finish | Unfinished |
| Grade | Various |
General Characteristics
Western Red Cedar is lightweight and durable under exposure to rain, sun, heat, and cold. The wood stains, machines, and seasons very well.
Western Red Cedar has a reddish-brown heartwood that oxidizes to a dull brown upon exposure to the sun.
Typical Applications
Western Red Cedar is very popular for a variety of exterior applications, including trim boards, siding, decking, and fencing.
Rustic hand-split Western Red Cedar post & rail is highly resistant to insects, fungus, rot, and the effects of moisture. It is split to preserve the natural beauty and texture that makes this fence so attractive.