The wood is light durable and easy to work with.
Western red cedar wood suppliers uk.
For example we use our off cuts in our commercial wood burning stove to heat our workshop in winter and provide heat for our kiln drying process.
However the southern forests of the uk also have favourable growing conditions for the thuja plicata tree and it is available in commercial quantities from a number of sustainably managed sources.
Welcome to timberclad timberclad provides you with high quality home grown british and imported western red cedar cladding along with our larch cladding thermowood and red grandis sustainability quality and customer service are all key aspects of the way timberclad operate.
The uk s first and only cedar cladding specialist.
The lowest cost cedar cladding available.
Vincent timber can offer effective and permanent fire retardant treatments for both interior and exterior cladding timbers.
Our imported canadian western red cedar is grade 2 allowing 15 4 meaning it is one of the top quality of imported cedar with very few knots and quality graded bs 1186 3 class 1.
Light reddish brown to dark reddish brown in colour with a tight straight grain.
Using western red cedar for building a deck fence siding or patio cover is a beautiful complement to your home.
Western red cedar is a very lightweight relatively soft timber.
In our opinion nothing else comes close.
Western red cedar cladding from millworks is attractive sustainable and has exceptional performance.
Slow grown in the pacific north west of canada and sourced from leading sawmills.
Simply use the cutting list tool to the right to select how you d like your american western red cedar timber machined and to what measurements and we ll cut.
It looks great smells great and is easy to work with.
Western red cedar is naturally decay and bug resistant and it doesn t bleed like other woods which makes it perfect for stains sealers and paints.
Tools need to kept sharp when working to ensure a good finish.
Ordering western red cedar from timbersource will provide you with a wood which once machined exhibits a variegated colour structure running from a light straw to dark brown and red.
Our cut to size western red cedar timber products.
We love cedar and so will you.
We acquire our woods from only the finest sawmills in the uk and from direct importers and deliver the highest quality woods to our customers.
British western red cedar wood cladding the majority of western red cedar wood used in the uk is imported.
The durability of the wood is exceptional and it has very little water movement even when left outdoors.
Very easy to work but has a coarse texture and is relatively brittle which can cause splintering.