Most choose to leave the wood unfinished to keep the aromatic smell.
Aromatic red cedar lumber.
Tiger myrtle oak red oak white pecan pine eastern white.
Aromatic red cedar glues and finishes well though in many applications the wood is left unfinished to preserve its aromatic properties.
Soft easy to work but knots may present some difficulties.
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.
Because of overharvesting and the fact the tree is very slow growing the lumber available is usually short and narrow.
Aromatic cedar has varying shades of red color.
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.
However thin sapwood can be nearly white.
Aromatic cedar dimensional lumber.
1 x 4 x 8 4 66 1 x 6 x 8 7 00 1 x 8 x 8 9 32.
Aromatic red cedar is straight grained with knots throughout.
All of our red cedar lumber is rough cut and comes in a variety of deminsions all in 8 lengths.
Cedar is red in color and the thin sapwood is nearly white.
2 good faces free of rot doughty and soft knots.
May have minimal bark on one face.
Knots and other defects are common.
The wood is commonly used in closets and chests to repel moths and other insects.
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Aromatic cedar is easy to work with.
Very knotty with distinctive cedar aroma.
It has a delicate fragrance.
Aromatic cedar by the piece maybe sawn up to 1 16 of size listed.
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.
It has a beautiful contrast between the reddish purple heartwood and white sapwood.
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Domestic timber that best grows in the southern states.
Except for the knots the grain is very.
A grade lumber.
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.
This wood glues and finishes well.
Aromatic red cedar has a distinct and tell tale scent.
We also saw custom orders upon request.
Sapwood voids and live edge are not considered a defects in this species.
The wood is soft with a fine even texture.
Wood vendors sources only the finest aroumatic red cedar lumber as well aromatic red cedar slabs.
The material is generally full of knots.