3/4" Aromatic Cedar Pre-Cut Lumber Pack, 4 Boards (Choose Your Size)

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3/4" Aromatic Cedar Pre-Cut Lumber Pack, 4 Boards (Choose Your Size)

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3/4" Aromatic Cedar Pre-Cut Lumber Pack, 4 Boards (Choose Your Size)

Simple Pre-Cut Size!
These dimensional DIY boards make it easy to get started on your project. They're perfectly sized to your choice of width and length with clean, straight edges and smooth faces. They're lovingly milled from kiln dried, Select & Better lumber so you get gorgeous, clear, ready-to-use wood.

  • 4 beautiful boards
  • Clean all 4 sides
  • FREE SHIPPING 48 U.S.

Why Choose Aromatic Cedar?
Aromatic Red Cedar boards tend to be knotty and narrow because this is a very slow-growing species, and most trees harvested tend to be fairly small in diameter. The wood is soft with a fine, even texture. Very knotty with distinctive cedar aroma. Soft, easy to work but knots may present some difficulties. Easy to finish.

What Size Is This?
Thickness 3/4" (≈ 3/4" approx)
Width 3.5", 5.5"
Length 24", 36"
Quantity 4 boards
Approximated, actual size may vary +/- 1/8"

About Aromatic Cedar (Juniperus virginiana)

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Weight

2.75

lbs /Bd. Ft.
-23.18% lighter than red oak (3.58 /bd. ft.)
Hardness

900

Janka Rating
-30.23% softer than red oak (1290 psi)
Density

0.47

Specific Gravity
-26.56% less dense than red oak (.64)

General Workability
Average 5/10
Red Oak

Wood Texture
V. Fine 2/10
Red Oak

Ease of Finishing
Good 3/10
Red Oak

map of where Aromatic Cedar tree grows
Aromatic Cedar is a Domestic wood from North America

Aromatic Red Cedar boards tend to be knotty and narrow because this is a very slow-growing species, and most trees harvested tend to be fairly small in diameter. The wood is soft with a fine, even texture. Very knotty with distinctive cedar aroma. Soft, easy to work but knots may present some difficulties. Easy to finish.

color of Aromatic Cedar
Color Range
Light red with streaks of creamy white.
the Aromatic Cedar tree
What's The Tree Like?
Reaches a height of 40-60 feet with a buttress trunk which may often be angled with a diameter up to 24".
other names for Aromatic Cedar
Other Names
Eastern red cedar, Juniper, Red juniper, Red cedar, Virginia pencil cedar
uses for Aromatic Cedar
Some Typical Uses
Linen and blanket chests, pencils, boxes. Carves and whittles nicely.
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September 20th, 2023
Verified Buyer
William H
Pembroke, MA
Enthusiast Woodworker
Truly Aromatic Cedar
Easy to work and pleasingly aromatic. Just right for a small cedar chest. Very well milled and securely shipped.
Familiarity: I've used it in several projects
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