Western Red Cedar: Distinctive, Sustainable Design
This presentation is intended to increase awareness of Western Red Cedar uses, properties and performance characteristics.
Published:
Continuing education: 1 CE
AIA credit: 1 LU/HSW
Completions: 116
Objectives
- Examine the properties of Western Red Cedar that make it a durable and sustainable building material.
- Review specification options for Western Red Cedar, including lumber and appearance grades, as well as compatible fastener selection.
- Demonstrate Western Red Cedar’s versatility as a building material through three case studies featuring institutional and commercial projects.
- Illustrate recommended installation, finishing and maintenance techniques associated with Western Red Cedar.
Leaders
Paul Mackie
Cedar Specialist, Western Red Cedar Lumber Association (WRCLA)
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