Western red cedar is one of the most commercially valuable species. Its exceptional working properties like natural resistance to termite, rot and decay make it an ideal choice for outdoor applications. The appealing colour, light weight and soft texture makes it suitable for various interior applications as well. Its flexibility and versatility enables its usage in all applications.
Features
- Lightweight
- Excellent working properties
- Can be sanded to a smooth satin finish
- Planes and shapes well
- Glues easily
- Good screw and nail holding properties
- Appropriate for outdoor usage
Applications
- Musical instruments
- Structural and outdoor decking
- Siding and panelling
- Green houses and saunas
- Shingles
- Boat building
- Boxes and crates
