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Canadian Western Red Cedar Tongue and Groove boards by Timber Focus Ltd are ideal for homeowners and professional contractors looking for a premium, naturally durable wood solution for exterior cladding, fencing, and landscaping projects. The key benefit of this product is its inherent resistance to decay and insects without the need for chemical preservatives, making it a sustainable and low-maintenance choice. A primary caveat to consider is that the wood will naturally transition to a silvery-grey patina over time if left untreated, so users who prefer the original golden-brown hue must commit to periodic oiling or wood tone treatments.
| Colour | Red |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 7048 |
| Brand | Timber Focus Ltd |
No, Canadian Western Red Cedar is naturally durable and does not require preservative treatment for above-ground applications.
Yes, but ensure the wood is dry and use a high-quality breathable exterior wood stain or paint specifically designed for cedar.
These boards have a thickness of 18mm and a width of 94mm.
You must apply a UV-protective oil or wood tone treatment regularly to block the sunlight that causes the color shift.
No, this cedar is intended for above-ground applications such as cladding and fencing. Avoid direct contact with soil or standing water.
Each pack contains 30 pieces, with each piece measuring 3.05 meters in length.
This is often caused by using non-stainless steel fasteners. Replace with high-quality stainless steel fixings to stop the reaction between the wood tannins and the metal.
Ensure that the cladding has adequate ventilation behind the boards. If the wood cannot breathe, moisture becomes trapped, leading to instability.
Proper installation begins with ensuring the substructure is level and dry. For exterior cladding, always allow for a rain-screen ventilation gap behind the boards to prevent moisture buildup. Use stainless steel nails or screws to avoid the black streaking that can occur with reactive metals.
Regarding care, you have two distinct paths:
