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Aromatic Cedar |
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| DESCRIPTION |
Cedar is red in color and the thin sapwood is nearly white. The grain is very fine and even except for knots. It has a delicate fragrance.
Average Weight is 2.5 lbs per bf |
COUNTRY OF
ORIGIN |
North America |
| BOTANICAL NAME |
Juniperus Virginiana |
| OTHER NAMES |
Incense Cedar, Eastern Red Cedar, Southern Red Juniper, Savin, Pencil Cedar, Pencil Juniper |
| MECHANICAL PROPERTIES |
This medium density wood has low bending and resistance to shock loads, low stiffness and medium crushing strength. It also has a medium steam bending classification. |
| WORKING PROPERTIES |
It is easy to work with hand and power tools and can be planed to a very smooth finish. Nailed, screwed and glued joints hold perfectly, and it can be stained, polished or painted and holds hard enamels. |
| DURABILITY |
Non-durable, the sapwood is prone to attack by the common furniture beetle. It is moderately resistant to preservative treatment and the sapwood is permeable. |
| SEASONING |
Kiln dries easily and well with no risk of checking or warping, and air dries with little degradation. Small movement in service. |
| USES |
Chests, furniture, shingles, boat building, and |
| COMMENTS |
The smell of cedar is quite pleasant and gives any room an old world feeling. |
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| Cedar Lumber Pricing |
| Species |
Size |
Small Quantities |
200+ bd ft |
500+ bd ft wholesale units |
| Cedar |
4/4 |
$4.00 |
$3.75 |
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