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Western Red Cedar

Western Red Cedar No. 2 Clear & Better 8' & Longer

Latin Name : Thuja Plicata

The heartwood is a reddish-brown shade, which distinguishes itself from the narrow white sapwood.  Pleasantly scented, it is popular for interior furniture use.  Lightweight and easy to handle.







Uses Sizes
Light-weight constructional work,
internal & external joinery,
timber weather boarding, beehives,
summer houses, conservatories,
clear shingles for roofing.

2" x 4"
2" x 6" 
2" x 8"
3" x 6" & Wider
4" x 6" & Wider
6" x 6"

3/4" x 4" TGV

7/8" x 5" Shiplap


Shingles
No 1 Fivex Blue Label Untreated
No 1 Fivex Blue Label CCA Treated
16" Cappings Blue Label Untreated
16" Cappings Blue Label CCA Treated

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Small

Good

Good

Durable

370kg/m3


** For symbol explanation see 'Timber Terminology'