Alaskan yellow cedar has the same ability to resist mold insects and decay as traditional cedar as the oils and tannins protect the wood as they are released over time.
Alaskan yellow cedar roof.
Available in western red and alaskan yellow cedar a cedar shingle roof will make your home stand out for decades to come.
Certigrade yellow cedar shingles yellow cedar also known as alaskan yellow cedar or western cypress is popular due to its unique properties and appearance.
Available in western red and alaskan yellow cedar a cedar shingle roof will make your home stand out for decades to come.
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Just like eastern white cedar alaskan yellow cedar is part of the cypress family contrary to what its name might suggest.
Because of its unique and innate characteristics alaskan yellow cedar is commonly used to make shingles shakes and siding.
Due to its straight grain and yellow colour yellow cedar wood is very valuable commercially.
Yellow cedar which has a uniform pale yellow color when new will weather to a light silver gray patina and is heavier and more dense than western red cedar.