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Western Red Cedar CB No.2

Western Red Cedar CB (Clear and Better) No. 2 gives a sleek appearance to the façade. The wood is lightweight, durable, and offers a luxurious and natural look thanks to its beautiful grain patterns.

Western Red Cedar CB No.2 in short

🌍 North America
🏠 Interior and exterior use
🛒 Facade, ceiling, overhang, roof, decking, fencing, posts and garden wood
💰 From €120 to €140 per m² excl. VAT
🎨 Warm reddish-brown → weathers fairly quickly to gray
🔥 Class D/B
CB No. 2 offers a clean appearance without knots and is more uniform compared to STK
Relatively soft wood

Western Red Cedar BC No.2 products

The characteristics of Western Red Cedar CB No. 2 wood

Durable wood

  • The wood has durability class 2, resulting in a lifespan of 20–25 years.

  • Western Red Cedar CB No. 2 originates from the vast, sustainably managed forests of North America.

  • The wood is also known worldwide for its natural resistance to rot, fungi, and insects.

Authentic appearance

  • The wood is lightweight, easy to work with, and particularly stable, making it ideal for cladding, overhangs, garden structures, and other outdoor applications.

  • Its warm reddish-brown color and uniform texture create a timeless appearance, which beautifully weathers to gray over time if left untreated.

Workability

  • Thanks to the natural oils in the wood, it is naturally resistant to moisture, fungi, and wood-destroying insects.

  • The wood is easy to work with, rarely cracks, and remains stable during temperature changes.

  • CB (Clear and Better) No. 2 offers a uniform appearance with an attractive, virtually knot-free surface.

Benefits

  • Clear and Better (CB) No. 2 – uniform appearance, virtually knot-free.

  • Lightweight, stable, and durable.

  • Suitable for façades, overhangs, fencing, and more.

  • Easy to work with and install.

  • Warm color tone – weathers evenly to gray without treatment.

  • Ecologically responsible and sourced from sustainably managed forests.

Dimensions

  • Thicknesses: from 15 mm to 105 mm.

  • Lengths: up to 6100 mm.

  • Widths: from 80 mm to 310 mm.

  • Shorter lengths are more affordable than longer lengths.

Treatment

  • Can be used untreated. It weathers to a beautiful, even gray color.

  • Various treatments are available to preserve the brown color, such as exterior oil, which maintains the wood’s natural appearance. The wood can also be treated with a stain.

  • Impregnation: An alternative method to prevent the wood from graying is pressure impregnation.

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