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Western red cedar is a natural rot resistant soft wood.

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Where does western red cedar wood come from?

um... cedar tree?!


WHERE is Western Red Cedar wood used in Australia?

Western red cedar is used in Australia for paneling and siding products in home decor. Much of the red cedar used in Australia is imported from the United States.


Is red cedar a hardwood?

Cedar is hard wood. It is from angiosperm trees.


Where do you find giant red wood tree?

western red cedar tree is a native to northwestern America and southwestern Canada


What type of wood should I buy to build a deck for my new swimming pool?

I would use western red cedar, it hold up great in the rain and looks nice.


Is cedar wood expensive?

There are many kinds of cedar and the price ranges accordingly. Possibly the most common is Western Red Cedar which is used as fencing, and as wood goes, is not expensive. Other finer grained types with no knots cost more.


What is the genus and species of a cedar leaf?

The genus and species of cedar leaves can vary depending on the type of cedar tree. For example, the Eastern Red Cedar tree's scientific name is Juniperus virginiana, while the Western Red Cedar is known as Thuja plicata.


What are the uses of Western Red Cedar?

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Where did Western Red Cedar come from?

scotland


What wood was used for native houses?

The wood that was used for native houses was; Red Cedar Wood (:


How is red mulch made red?

It is naturally red because of cedar wood, which it is made of.


What type of lumber should be used to build a deck in a rainy area?

I would recommend using western red cedar wood or redwood wood because they both hold up really well in the rain or heat, regardless of the weather. Pressure treated lumber should be fine as long as you are aware of the quality and the type of wood in that specific lumber.