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Canadian Douglas Fir

Canadian Douglas Fir is a high-quality softwood prized for its exceptional strength, durability, and natural beauty. Its warm reddish-brown hues and fine, straight grain make it a versatile and attractive choice for a wide range of applications, from structural projects to refined interior designs. This timber is known for its impressive load-bearing capacity, making it ideal for construction uses such as beams, flooring, and framing. Its resistance to wear and dimensional stability ensures long-lasting performance, even in demanding environments.

  • Exceptional Strength and Durability
    Canadian Douglas Fir is one of the strongest softwoods available, offering high load-bearing capacity and excellent durability, making it ideal for structural applications like beams, flooring, and heavy-duty construction.

  • Natural Beauty
    Its warm, reddish-brown hues and tight, straight grain pattern provide a timeless and elegant aesthetic, suitable for both rustic and contemporary designs in furniture, paneling, and joinery.

  • Versatilit
    This wood is highly adaptable, perfect for both interior and exterior uses, including decking, cladding, and framing, thanks to its resistance to decay and stability.

  • Ease of Workability
    Canadian Douglas Fir is easy to machine, cut, and shape, with excellent finishing qualities, making it a favorite for woodworking professionals and hobbyists alike.

  • Sustainable Resource
    Responsibly harvested from managed forests in Canada, Douglas Fir is an eco-friendly choice that combines strength, beauty, and sustainability for environmentally conscious construction and design projects.

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Canadian Douglas Fir is a high-quality softwood prized for its exceptional strength, durability, and natural beauty. Its warm reddish-brown hues and fine, straight grain make it a versatile and attractive choice for a wide range of applications, from structural projects to refined interior designs. This timber is known for its impressive load-bearing capacity, making it ideal for construction uses such as beams, flooring, and framing. Its resistance to wear and dimensional stability ensures long-lasting performance, even in demanding environments.

Perfectly suited for both interior and exterior projects, Canadian Douglas Fir excels in applications like decking, cladding, and joinery, where strength and aesthetic appeal are equally important. Its workability is another key feature, allowing for smooth machining, cutting, and finishing, whether you aim to preserve its natural beauty or enhance it with stains or treatments.

Sustainably sourced from well-managed Canadian forests, this timber is an eco-friendly choice that combines practicality with environmental responsibility. Canadian Douglas Firs unique combination of robustness, versatility, and elegant appearance makes it a preferred material for projects where quality and timeless design are paramount. Whether for architectural elements or decorative features, it consistently delivers exceptional results.

Technical Information

Name Specification
Common Name(s) Douglas Fir
Scientific Name Pseudotsuga menziesii
Origin Western North America
Density 510 Kg/m3
Janka Hardness 620 lbf
Heartwood Colour Light Brown with Hints of Red and Dark Growth Rings
Sapwood Colour Yellowish or Off White
Grain Structure Medium/Course Texture with Straight Grain
Areas of Use Interior & Exterior