Douglas fir is well known for its stability, straight grain and strength. Doug fir is a softwood grown in the US and Canada. This wood has a uniform texture and is very stable once dry. Due to the low moisture content of the heartwood, Doug fir dries quickly. Doug fir’s grain is relatively straight, but can have some wave to it. Doug fir is quite strong and often used for structural beams.
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4×8 Doug Fir S4S timber sold by the board. These boards are often used for columns, beams, rustic fireplace mantels and mantel brackets to name a few. Left wet and construction grade. This material is S4S meaning all four sides are planed smooth. Boards come in 8′ and 12′ lengths. Actual board dimension is 3-1/2″ […]