Southern Redcedar

Cedrus spp.

A readily available softwood with excellent working properties, commonly used in construction and millwork applications.

Type
Softwood
Janka Hardness
513 lbf
Very Soft
Density
14.00 lb/ft³
(240.00 kg/m³)
Origin
North America, Asia
Wavy Grain Fine Texture Limited Low Cost

Appearance Characteristics

Color

Reddish brown heartwood

Grain Pattern

Wavy

Texture

Fine

Luster

Low

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Baldcypress

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Cedar:

Cedrus spp.

792 lbf Softwood

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