Aromatic Red Cedar Lumber

Aromatic cedar is easy to work with.

Aromatic red cedar lumber.

Domestic timber that best grows in the southern states. It is known for its distinct scent and is commonly used in closets and chests to repel moths insects. Average weight is 2 5 lbs per bf. May have minimal bark on one face.

This wood glues and finishes well. Sapwood voids and live edge are not considered a defects in this species. Call us now at 1. Knots and other defects are common.

Aromatic cedar has varying shades of red color. Aromatic cedar dimensional lumber. It has a delicate fragrance. Aromatic cedar lumber angela raimato 2019 03 25t15 45 56 04 00.

Aromatic red cedar is straight grained with knots throughout. Aromatic red cedar has a distinct and tell tale scent. It has a beautiful contrast between the reddish purple heartwood and white sapwood. Because of overharvesting and the fact the tree is very slow growing the lumber available is usually short and narrow.

1 x 4 x 8 4 66 1 x 6 x 8 7 00 1 x 8 x 8 9 32. Shows reddish heart with white sap. Cedar is red in color and the thin sapwood is nearly white. However thin sapwood can be nearly white.

Click here for complete species details. Cupressaceae the cypress family. Aromatic cedar aromatic red cedar boards tend to be knotty and narrow because this is a very slow growing species and most trees harvested tend to be fairly small in diameter. Soft easy to work but knots may present some difficulties.

Very knotty with distinctive cedar aroma. Domestic hardwood aromatic cedar is classified as a domestic wood and is sometimes referred to as eastern red cedar southern red juniper incense cedar savin pencil cedar or pencil juniper. The grain is very fine and even except for knots. The wood is soft with a fine even texture.

The wood is commonly used in closets and chests to repel moths and other insects. Most choose to leave the wood unfinished to keep the aromatic smell. It has a fine even texture and outstanding resistance to decay. 2 good faces free of rot doughty and soft knots.

Aromatic cedar by the piece maybe sawn up to 1 16 of size listed. Tiger myrtle oak red oak white pecan pine eastern white. All of our red cedar lumber is rough cut and comes in a variety of deminsions all in 8 lengths. We also saw custom orders upon request.

Eastern red cedar lumber aromatic cedar eastern red cedar or aromatic cedar has been used for years in cedar chests and closets to protect clothing from insect damage. Wood vendors sources only the finest aroumatic red cedar lumber as well aromatic red cedar slabs. Except for the knots the grain is very.