Yellow Cedar

One of the most valued timbers in the world. Those craftsmen who have worked with it have all come back for more. The moderate hardness and extraordinary evenness of grain makes it easy to work with. Yellow cedar gives a silky smooth knife finish, it’s simply a delight to work with. It is easy to glue and nails and screws hold well. It is extremely dimensionally stable and durable, the timber of choice for the temples of Japan, the oldest wooden structures in the world.

STANDARD PRODUCTS

• 2x4

• 2x5

• 2x6 and wider

• Fencing

• STK

• D

• C-Clear

SPECIALTY PRODUCTS

• Boat planking

• Yacht decks

• Concert hall stage flooring

• Acoustic flooring

• Temple beams and timbers

• Architectural beams

• Fine furniture grade

• Convex-Concave boatstrip

• Custom veneers

• Arrow stock

• Table slabs

Sitka spruce

Famed for having the highest strength to weight ratio of all woods in the world, Sitka spruce firmly holds her ground as the unrivalled No.1 wood of choice for specialty applications such as yacht spars and vintage aircraft.  It is also the wood of choice for many of the world’s leading piano builders. They choose Sitka spruce for their sounding board, the soul of the piano. On the other end of the spectrum you find less seemingly less sophisticated applications such as bridge panels, helicopter pads and construction timbers but the unique and outstanding properties of Sitka spruce make it the wood of choice for these uses too.

Standard products & construction timber

• Low bed flooring

• Bridge panels 10x16ft

• Helicopter pad materials

• Drill pad material

• Bridge timbers

• Float plane docks

Specialty products

• Timbers up to 60ft – 18 meter length

• Mast & spar timber

• Aircraft spruce

• Sounding board stock

• Guitar tops

• Custom veneers

• Deck beam and stringers

• Custom veneers

• Arrow shafts (Traditional Archery)

• Fine furniture grade

• Table slabs

Western Red Cedar

Prized for its light weight, high durability and beautiful looks, WRC finds use in a wide range of applications ranging from siding, fencing, roof shingles and decorative and architectural timbers.

standard products

Full range of standard VG & MG sawn products

specialty products

• Timbers up to 60ft – 18 meter length

• Boatplank up to 40ft – 12 meter length

• Architectural beams

• Fine furniture grade

• Convex-Concave boatstrip

• Custom veneers

• Table slabs

Western Hemlock

The most common specie in the Pacific North West. The Hemlock from our region stands out for its tight grain and appealing light color. Available in a wide range of specifications an qualities. Hemlock is similar in strength and appearance to Sitka spruce but heavier. It is often used as a more affordable alternative to spruce.

standard products

• Full range of standard VG & MG sawn products

• Railway sleepers

specialty products

• Timbers up to 60ft – 18 meter length

• Sauna benches