Wood Products

Cedar is often thought of for siding, decking, and other outdoor projects. But the same warmth and beauty that is so beloved on the exterior is also perfect inside the home—from ceilings to paneling to saunas. A full wall or feature wall made of cedar is a great way to add richness to a modern interior or play with daylight streaming in through the windows. ... Read More

Weyerhaeuser’s Trus Joist® engineered wood products (EWP) and oriented strand board (OSB) panels are intended to be used in dry-use service applications only. Like other wood framing members, these products will tolerate moisture exposure under typical construction conditions including rain exposure. However, moisture due to conditions such as extended construction delays, improper storage, flooding, or building envelope failure can create significant product and safety issues. ... Read More

Here are a few of the most common questions about cedar, courtesy of our friends at the Western Red Cedar Lumber Association (WRCLA). ... Read More

Some of the most beloved attributes of Western red cedar—its warmth and its durability—make it the ideal material for creating outdoor structures that offer protection from the elements, a sense of place, a point of respite, or a bit of privacy. Cedar’s graceful aesthetic is a natural extension of the home, and it is well-suited to both traditional and modern designs. ... Read More

MIT scientists found that using lumber products instead of cement, iron and steel could significantly cut construction emissions and costs ... Read More