West Coast Series LumberNew to British Columbia and exclusively offered by Mager Custom Cut Lumber & Flooring, the West Coast Designer Woods Series offers contractors, mill workers, furniture and cabinet makers a full range of world-class, indigenous West Coast Woods and the chance to support local suppliers of these beautiful woods. Check out the advantages. All product is fully kiln dried and can be offered as rough sawn, S4S or milled to your specifications. Species: |
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AlderAlder
is white when freshly cut and quickly changes to light
brown with a yellow or reddish tinge, with no visible boundary between
sap and heartwood. A fairly grained medium density hardwood with uniform
texture.Can be stained to appear similar to cherry. |
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Arbutus (Madrone)Also known as Madrone,
this light reddish-brown wood is a compact, tough wood with straight or
irregular grain and a smooth even texture. Stains and polishes to a high
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Douglas Fir - Knotty Light rosy colour
set off by remarkably straight and handsome grain pattern. Offers excellent
strength-to-weight ratio, high specific gravity, superior dimensional
stability and moderate decay resistance. Tightly knotted and close grained,
adding the bonus of beauty to structural strengths. |
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Douglas Fir – Vertical GrainOur specialty: a tight grained, light rosy coloured wood, sought after for its natural beauty and dimensional stability.
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Knotty Pine - Western WhiteKnots range in size from small pin knots to larger distinctive knots. Blondish-white with slight reddish tinges.
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Pine - Clear Light in colour, varying from nearly white to pale reddish brown, darkening with exposure.
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Red Cedar - Vertical Grain Heartwood varies from dark reddish brown to a pinkish colour and has excellent weather resistance.
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Western Birch – Select WhiteCreamy white sapwood,
moderately hard, gives a warm luster when finished.
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Western MapleAlso known as Pacific
Coast Maple, a fast growing true maple, which prospers in the Pacific
Northwest and known for its uniform colour and texture. Pale pinkish-brown
to almost white. No marked difference between heartwood and sapwood. Fine
grain, similar to birch and cherry in growth ring contrast. Excellent
workability. Accepts all stains uniformly, and provides a good surface
for enamel and paint. |
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Yellow Cedar - Vertical Grain Fine uniform texture, straight grain with a nearly yellow colour that silvers upon exposure.
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Yew - PacificYew has medium hardness
and weight, is tough and very springy. Light colour and plain coarse grain
ranging from light cream to red to purple. Some wood contains dense, twisted,
dark grain ranging from purple to almost black. |
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| NOTES: Exact pricing dependent upon quantity, width, length, and lead time requirements. Pricing may also change without notice due to market pricing at time of inquiry. All species are premium grade, but material is product of the run and allows for minor defects inherent in each species, including, but not limited to, occasional knots and colour variation. Special orders may be possible for additional species not listed, please inquire.
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| chris@magerlumberandflooring.com
| last updated
April 18, 2004
| © 2004 Chris
Mager |
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