Featured Product: Incense Cedar
Incense Cedar is taking over as one of the most commonly used woods in the fencing industry. It’s not hard to see why with its lower price point and many great properties.
Incense Cedar is native to forests in California, western Nevada and southern Oregon. It is a good-looking blond non-resinous wood with straight, clean grains. Incense Cedar holds lacquer and other stains very well due to its non-resinous nature.
Properties
The key to Incense Cedar’s success in fencing may be its amazing decay resistance and ability to hold up in most weather. It can endure an array weather conditions, is the least likely of the cedars to shrink and is less combustible. These many properties make this a great type of wood to use in all climates.
Not only does it fare well under varying conditions, but it’s the ideal wood to work with. It machines easily and finishes with a silken, smooth surface. Incense Cedar outperforms Western Red in machining, nailing resistance and its ability to hold nails and screws.
Incense Cedar makes an attractive fence with high dimensional stability and weather durability while remaining at a low cost.
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