Cedar Wood Lumbers and Timbers

Advanced Building Supplies has the largest selection of Cedar Products in the southeast. Our 11 acres of lumber includes not only Ipe and Brazilian hardwoods, but also Cedar and Cypress lumber products including:
Timbers, Boards, Beams, Shingles, Flooring, Decking

Cedarwood decking (Juniperus virginiana) at ABS Wood generally serve as beams, lumber, timbers, boards, decking or shingles. You can often find this heartwood in red to deep reddish brown color that often has accentuating tights knots. Cedar timber is popularly used as furniture, specifically things like chests and foot lockers and more. High performing decking cedar board it is resistant to splitting caused by fasteners and is also free from the pitch. If you want to add an element of style and beauty to your decking consider cedar Wood with best dimensional stability.

Whatever your needs in cedar lumber, beams, wood, timbers, boards, decking or shingles, we will do our best to accommodate you! If you do not see what you need below or on our Cedar price sheet, do not hesitate to call! Due to the nature of this wood, we request that your orders be of a size to accommodate shipping. Small orders can be cost prohibitive to ship.

We carry the best grades of Cedar timber and very competitive prices. Delivery in the Atlanta, GA market is via our own trucks. We also have flatbed service throughout the Southeast and beyond. Small orders will be shipped via a freight carrier

Cedar Lumber Wood Specifications:

Cedar wood (Juniperus virginiana) is a wonderful wood to work with. Cedar timber is popularly used as furniture, specifically things like chests and foot lockers. However, we carry the big stuff to build homes. Specifically, we carry a large variety of Cedar boards, Timber, Beams, Shakes, Shingles and Cedar Lumber. As you can see below, our yard has cedar of almost any size or type for your use.

Our Cedar wood is responsibly harvested from managed forests in British Columbia to provide a truly renewable resource. (note: only 1/3 of 1% of BC Cedar is harvested each year.) We ship our Cedar wood products direct to your home or job site.

Cedar Timber Characteristics:

This wood produces long lengths of timber with true, straight grain. It has a fine, straight g rain and uniform texture that makes it easy to cut, saw and nail with common tools. A cedar board is highly resistant to splitting caused by fasteners. It is free from pitch and its heartwood has natural decay resistance. The low density of this wood gives an insulation value superior to most other species. Cedar Lumber Wood, including ipe wood is Light weight, easy to work, easy to finish, possessing outstanding dimensional stability.

Cedar Wood Color:

It most often shows a thin layer of sapwood that is light brown or cream in color. The heartwood is typically a red to deep reddish brown that often has accentuating tights knots.

Cedar Wood Hardness:

Cedar’s Janka rating is 900

Cedar Wood Durability:

What Cedar wood lacks in outright hardness, it compensates for with good shock resistance and structural stability.

Cedar Timber Preservation:

Western Red Cedar wood is one of the few wood species that are naturally at home in the outdoors. This wood is classified as a durable wood by the building codes across North America, which permits the use of its heartwood in exterior applications without preservative treatments. The heartwood contains extractives that are toxic to decay causing fungi.