Specification

Sapwood
Clear
Same general quality as Clear All Heart
except contains sapwood in varying
amounts. Some imperfections not
permitted in Clear All Heart. Normally
Certified Kiln Dried (also available
unseasoned). Available surfaced or
saw-textured.
Uses Siding, paneling, trim, cabinetry,
molding, fascia, soffits. Also quality
decking, garden shelters and other
above-ground applications.
B Grade
Quality grade containing sapwood,
limited knots and other characteristics not
permitted in Clear. Certified Kiln Dried;
also unseasoned. Available 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 Common/Deck Common
Same general characteristics as Con-
struction Heart, but contains combination
of heartwood and sapwood. Unseasoned
or seasoned, it can be surfaced or rough.
Deck Common is also graded for strength
and is available in 2x4 and 2x6 only.
Uses Decking, fence boards and
other above-ground garden uses that
do not require heartwood’s insect and
decay resistance.
Merchantable
Has same characteristics as Merchantable
Heart but contains sapwood in varying
amounts. This economical grade is
available unseasoned and can be
ordered surfaced or rough.
Uses Fence boards, rails and other
above-ground outdoor and garden uses.
Also subflooring and temporary
construction.