WHY CHOOSE ENGINEERED CEDAR?

• 100% old growth Western Red Cedar

• Clear vertical or mixed grain

• Lower cost than solid cedar

• ​Finger-Joint and Edge-glued short pieces of old growth cedar backer increases stability

• Extremely stable, more resistant to cupping, twisting and checking than solid board

• Approved for both exterior and interior applications

• Extends life of old growth forest 7-8 times

• Qualifies for LEED points

• ​Fire Certification (CalFire - WUI) for both indoor and outdoor applications 

• Sizes 1x4, 1x6, any length up to 16'

 

BENEFITS OF WESTERN RED CEDAR
 

DIMENSIONAL STABILITY:
Cedar offers low density and shrinkage factors, and exceptional thermal insulation value.

WORKABILITY: 
Cedar is easy to cut, form, glue and finish.

NATURAL PRESERVATIVE: 
Cedar contains natural preservatives that resist moisture, decay and insect damage.

​ALL-WEATHER: 
Cedar is naturally at home in the sun, rain, heat and cold all year round.

FLAME SPREAD AND SMOKE DEVELOPMENT RATINGS: 
Cedar exceeds safety classifications and does not require preservative treatments.

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