ConstruçãoSoftwood
Standing TimberIndustrial RoundwoodSoftwood LumberHardwood LumberWood-Based PanelsPlywood
O que é?
Western hemlock sold together with the true firs that grow alongside it, as a single graded framing group.
Por que razão é importante?
Hem-Fir is the other large western framing group beside Douglas fir, and a substantial share of it is exported to Japan, where it is cut to Japanese post-and-beam sizes rather than North American ones.
Where it grows
Coastal Pacific Northwest and coastal British Columbia.What it is used for
Framing, millwork, plywood, Japanese post-and-beam housing.What to watch
Dries slowly and unevenly and can hold wet pockets, so kiln schedules are longer. Takes paint well.Para que é utilizado
Todos os mercados finais →| Mercado final | O que faz ali | Importância |
|---|---|---|
| Housebuilding | Framing and millwork | Importante |