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Cedar – Western Red
Species Description: Wood Species
Boasting rich hues — ranging from mellow ambers, to reddish cinnamons and sienna browns — Western Red Cedar is one of the most unique, beautiful softwoods in the world. Its grains are straight, and its texture is uniform and fine-grained, with a satin-like luster. It’s durability makes it ideally suited for a variety of outdoor applications. It’s easy to work, and glues and finishes well.
Despite its lightweight and modest density, the wood has tremendous dimensional stability.
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| Botanical Name | Thuja plicata |
|---|---|
| Other Names | Western Red Cedar |
| Main Color Group | Yellow / Pink |
| Grain Pattern | Even |
| Workability | Easy |
| Avg Dry Weight - LB/FT3 | 23 |
| Avg Dry Weight - KG/M3 | 370 |
| Janka Hardness - LBF | 350 |
| Janka Hardness - Newtons | 1560 |
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