20 Construction Heart Redwood Lumber New

Available seasoned or unseasoned.

Construction heart redwood lumber. Construction common premium top choice and. The question is what are they and how do they hold up to the high standards set by the ris. Construction heart construction heart or con hrt as it is commonly known has the same characteristics as con com but does not have the sapwood white wood. Please provide us with your information so we may contact you.

There is a grade of redwood for almost any application. B grade our b grade lumber is graded to a much higher. Construction heart deck heart a heartwood grade containing knots of varying sizes and other slight imper fections. It is graded by appearance and durability with criteria defined by the redwood inspection service and now administered by the western wood products association.

Redwood standards have long been established by the redwood inspection service ris. Actual board dimension is 1 1 2 thick by 9 1 4 wide. For uses where the wood will be on or near soil such as posts bulkheads or patio grids it s essential to use one of the durable heartwood grades heart clear heart b deck heart construction heart or merchantable heart. As a general rule all heartwood grades of redwood will have the word heart in the grade name.

Although higher in price than con com con hrt is an excellent value and gives a uniform signature red color to a deck. Heart b is high quality redwood for decking fencing garden structure and other outdoor applications on or near the soil. Of redwood lumber including general purpose grades and specialized grades for a single use. When it comes to choosing materials for your indoor or outdoor projects one truth reigns above all else.

The most used decking grades have always been construction common and construction heart. Heart b california redwood 1x4 1x6 1x8 1x12 2x4 2x6. Like other sapwood lumber it does poorly when in contact with the ground and should be reserved for railings decking and similar uses. Construction heart california redwood is a garden grade wood containing knots of varying sizes and other slight imperfections.

Boards are s4s where both sides and edges are planed smooth. There s nothing like the real thing. Fox lumber s construction heart redwood is all kiln dried. This redwood lumber is similar to construction heart lumber with the addition of sapwood.

Redwood lumber is available in more than 30 different grades from general purpose grades to highly specialized grades intended for a single specific use. Recently there have been an influx of proprietary grades. Special order item 2 10 construction all heart redwood lumber is available in 8 to 20 lengths.