Specification

Heartwood
Clear All Heart
Finest architectural heartwood grade,
normally Certified Kiln Dried (also
available unseasoned), well manufac-
tured, free of defects one face (reverse
face may have slight imperfections).
Available surfaced or saw-textured.
Uses Siding, paneling, trim, cabinetry,
molding, fascia, soffits, millwork. Also
fine decks, hot tubs, garden structures,
industrial storage and processing tanks.
Heart B
Quality heartwood grade containing
limited knots and other characteristics not
permitted in Clear All Heart and Heart Clear.
Available kiln dried or unseasoned. This
grade can be surfaced or saw-textured.
Uses Siding, paneling, trim, fascia,
molding and other architectural uses.
Quality decking, garden shelters and other
above-ground outdoor applications.
Construction Heart/Deck Heart
A heartwood grade containing knots of
varying sizes and other slight imper-
fections. Available seasoned or
unseasoned. This highly useful grade
can be ordered surfaced or rough.
Deck Heart has similar appearance and
uses as Construction Heart but is also
graded for strength. Deck Heart is
available in 2x4 and 2x6 only.
Uses Decks, posts, retaining walls,
fences, garden structures, stairs or other
outdoor uses especially on or near soil.
Merchantable Heart
This economical heartwood grade allows
slightly larger knots than construction
grades; holes limited to size of knots.
Allows checks, some splits and some
manufacturing flaws. Available
unseasoned, surfaced or rough.
Uses Fences, retaining walls, garden
structures—especially on or near soil.
Garden Architectural