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Western Red Cedar Cladding
Western Red Cedar Cladding
Western Red Cedar Cladding

Verified 1 day ago

Millworks Ltd

Verified 1 day ago

Millworks Ltd

Verified 1 day ago

Millworks Ltd
Summary
Valued for its natural durability, immaculate look, dimensional stability and thermal efficiency.
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Application

Suitable for external and interior cladding.

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Description

PEFC™ certified Western Red Cedar (softwood) cladding. Slow grown in The Pacific North West of Canada, and sourced from leading sawmills.

Highly sought after for its variation in warm, rich colouring, Western Red Cedar ranges from pale cream to deep reddish browns offering a dynamic finish for both traditional and contemporary architecture.

Features and benefits:

  • Origin: Pacific North West of Canada.
  •  Certification: PEFC™.
  •  Durability Class: BS EN 350-2 Class 2.
  •  Desired service life (BS 8417): naturally durable. 30-60 years (dependant on application).
  •  Density: 390 kg/m³.
  •  Movement group: small.
  •  Reaction to fire (EN 14915): Euroclass B treated with FRX.

Millworks re-grade Western Red Cedar in house providing specifications tailored to your project requirements.

Millworks standard grade is A/B Grade offering a largely clear appearance with 15% tolerance for limited defects such as knots and surface irregularities. Minimal cutting may be required to remove defects such as knots and splits however the majority of boards will be clear grade in their full length. Similar to BS 1186-3 Class 1/Class 2.

Millworks A Grade timber is a high-quality grade, featuring primarily clear flat-sawn boards that showcase unique and interesting grain patterns. This grade is characterised by long, clear sections of timber with limited isolated defects, such as small knots and irregularities. Similar to BS 1186-3 Class 1.

Millworks VG (Vertical Grain) is premium grade, quarter-sawn with growth rings cut at 60-90° to the board face. Millworks careful re-grading process ensures that the majority of grain runs parallel to one another, resulting in timber with minimal grain deviation and very few natural growth characteristics. Similar to BS 1186-3 CSH/Class 1.

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Product certifications
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Color
Brown, Cream, Pink
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Finish
Planed, Coated
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Material
Timber
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Shape
Rectangle
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Length
Bespoke
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Width
43 mm, 68 mm, 93 mm, 143 mm
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Height
20 mm
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Specification

Classification data
General requirements
PEFC™ timber sourcing.
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Standard
To BS EN 14915.
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Reaction to fire classification
To EN 14915, Euroclass B.
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Wood species
Western red cedar.
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Quality of timber (exposed surfaces)
Millworks A/B Grade., Millworks A Grade., Millworks VG Grade.
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Profile
MW2 profile.
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Finished size
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Face width
93 mm., 143 mm.
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Thickness
20 mm.
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Flame-retardant treatment
Treated with Sentrin FRX.
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Additional properties

Durability
To BS EN 350-2, Class 2.
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Density
390 kg/m³.
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Orientation
Horizontal., Vertical.
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Applied finish
Uncoated., MillCoat - UV Light.
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Sustainability data

Country of material origin
Canada
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Material
Timber
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Expected Life
30 year
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