Western Redcedar
Cedrus spp.
A moderately available softwood with excellent working properties, commonly used in construction and millwork applications.
Type
Softwood
Janka Hardness
585 lbf
Very Soft
Density
7.00 lb/ft³
(272.00 kg/m³)
Origin
North America, Asia
Interlocked Grain
Coarse Texture
Limited
Premium
Appearance Characteristics
Color
Reddish brown heartwood
Grain Pattern
Interlocked
Texture
Coarse
Luster
High
Related Wood Species
Baldcypress
329 lbf
Softwood
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