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Sydenhams Hardwoods
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Red Cedar 
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Western Red Cedar


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Kiln Dried
Generally supplied between 10 – 14% moisture content

Square edge
All boards have had all wane machined off

Widths
100mm and wider up to about 200mm supplied dimonatial stock

Thickness available
From stock – 26, 32, 38, 51, 65, 80, 100, 150mm

Lengths
From 2 metres and longer up to about 6 metres

Appearance
Reddish brown heartwood, straight grained, or sometimes interlocked grain with a coarse texture

Uses

  • External joinery
  • Cladding
  • Garden furniture
  • Fencing
  • Gates

 Properties

  • Machines well
  • Pre drilling recommended for screws and nails
  • Paints and finishes well
  • Medium movement in service 

Physical properties

  • Low bending and crushing strength
  • Low stiffness and shock resistance

Durability

  • Moderately durable