Alaskan yellow cedar for sale

Because of our purchasing power we are able to offer this rare and sought after lumber at prices percent or more less than you might find elsewhere,,, if you can find it. Its straight grain and its light yellow color set it apart from other types of cedar. Alaskan Yellow Cedar (AYC) Alaskan Yellow Cedar (AYC) is a great wood.

It is the hardest ( cedar ) known, and has exceptional durability and longevity. It adapts equally well to bold and expressive modernism or the well defined criteria of period styling. Also known as Alaskan Cypress. Price is per BDFT (unless otherwise stated below).

Is there cedar in Alaska? What is an Alaskan cedar? This elegant West Coast native conifer is admired for its distinctive swooping branches draped with soft sprays of sage green foliage that sway in the breeze.

We have hardwood lumber for sale in both exotic and domestic species. Gibson McIlvain maintains an enormous inventory of hardwood lumber with around million board feet at our Maryland yard. As a hardwood supplier we have been in business for more than 2years. Contact Our Lumber Supply Company.

We’d Love to Hear From You. If you have general questions, please complete the form below and send it to our corporate office. Click on the appropriate page to contact one of our other locations. Our lumber supply company team looks forward to serving your needs. Outside the growing region, Yellow Cedar lumber can be difficult to fin as supply is limited.

Check Out Yellow Cedar Lumber On eBay. Whether for decking, porch flooring, trim or even boat building, this unique wood is distinctive and stunning when finished. Alaskan Cedar has been a wood embroiled in controversy with botanical and wood experts, historically, as the wood has experienced its genus reclassified on six different times over the course of the last two centuries.

Naturally resistant to rot and decay, it was used by West Coast Indian tribes for canoes and totem poles. Yellow cedar is an attractive, valuable but not very abundant wood and is shipped in small quantities. Alaska Yellow Cedar has been known to thrive as far north as British Columbia because it knows Chuck Norris will be impressed. AYC has additional characteristics that make it the perfect choice for not only roofing shingles and shakes but siding as well.

Please fill-out our Request for a Free Estimate form, or simply call or e-mail us. Recent reclassifications have moved it from Chamaecyparis to a newly created genus named Xanthocyparis, and then to Callitropsis , and finally back into Cupressus. Widely used for exterior applications and boatbuilding. Very durable and offers a solid dimensional stability. Chamaecyparis nootkatensis, commonly called Nootka cypress, Alaska- cedar or yellow cypress, is native to North America, specifically along the Pacific Coast from southeastern Alaska to northern California.

The Alaskan cedar , also called yellow cedar and Nootka cypress, is a tree that grows wild in a long strip along the west coast, from southern Alaska, through British Columbia and down as far as the northern tip of California. In the north, it grows right down to sea-level and it is found higher and higher in the mountains as it spreads southwards. This evergreen makes a unique focal or “exclamation point” in the garden because of its tall and extremely narrow growth habit.

The highly pendulous branches are dark bluish-green to gray-green. The gorgeous Alaskan yellow cedar exterior captures a timeless design of fabulous homes built years ago. Yellow Cedar is valued for its extreme durability and outstanding beauty. Great for small tight areas. Renowned for its distinctive, uniform yellow colour, fine texture and straight grain it is considerably harder than most commercial softwoods, making it very versatile and suitable for a variety of applications.

Grows to a height of 30ft. The Weeping Blue Alaskan Cedar is a tall narrow form with blue foliage and a graceful habit.