What we offer
A wide variety of species, grades and profiles to fit your look and your budget, stocked and ready at our Sedalia yard.
Grades
The grade you choose impacts durability, appearance and cost. Here is how ours break down.
Clear Vertical Grain
CVG · Premium
Tight, straight grain and uniform appearance. Free from knots, with superior stability and warp resistance for high-quality finishes.
Clear Mixed Grain
CMG · Versatile
Blends vertical and flat grain for a varied, knot-free surface. Ideal where strength and visual appeal meet, like paneling and trim.
Select Tight Knot
STK · Rustic charm
Well-distributed, sound knots add character without compromising strength. Perfect for siding, paneling and decorative accents.
Rustic
Maximum character
Prominent knots, varied grain, and visible imperfections create a naturally textured look. An economical way to achieve the style you’re after, it’s a great choice for adding character and dimension to a project on a budget.
Why grades are important
Whether you’re building a rustic cabin, crafting furniture or tackling a DIY project, the grade you select shapes the result. This short video walks through how to choose.
Species
From classic cedar to thermally modified hardwoods, each species brings its own character, durability and grade options.
Cedar
Cedar is a very durable wood known for its natural resistance to rot, decay, and insects. With a rich, warm color and fine, straight grain, cedar is ideal for outdoor projects like siding, decks and fences, as well as indoor applications where its pleasant warmth and resilience add unique character.
Grades: CVG, CMG, STK, Rustic
Douglas Fir
Douglas Fir is a strong, durable softwood prized for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio and natural resistance to decay. With its straight grain and warm, reddish-brown hue, it can also be a great option for siding and interior tongue and groove.
Grades: CVG, CMG, STK, Rustic
Pine
Pine is a softwood known for its light color, distinct grain, and easy workability. Versatile and affordable, it’s commonly used in several interior applications. Pine’s natural charm and adaptability has made it a mainstay in the cabin world for over a century.
Grades: STK, Rustic
Aspen
Aspen is a premium, versatile wood known for its strength, durability, and attractive grain patterns. Sourced from high-quality timber, Aspen offers excellent resistance to wear, making it ideal for saunas and other indoor applications. If you are looking for character, you will find it in Aspen.
Grades: STK
Blue Pine
Blue Pine is a distinctive and visually striking wood known for its unique blue-gray streaks and natural character caused by a fungus that is developed from trees that were killed by beetles. This unique coloring makes it a standout choice for rustic and contemporary designs alike.
Grades: STK
Hemlock
Hemlock lumber is a versatile and durable softwood known for its light color, fine texture, and straight grain. With a pale, yellowish to light brown hue, it offers a clean, natural look that works well in both rustic and modern designs.
Grades: CVG, CMG, STK, Rustic
Cypress
Cypress is a durable, rot-resistant wood known for its natural resistance to moisture, insects, and decay. Cypress has a warm, light to medium brown color with a straight grain and is easy to work, making it a popular choice for both structural and decorative applications.
Grades: CMG
Poplar
Poplar is a lightweight, versatile hardwood known for its straight grain and uniform texture. Typically light cream to yellowish-brown in color, Poplar is often stained to mimic more expensive woods. It is valued for its affordability and ease of machining.
Grades: CMG
Ambara
Ambara is a proprietary lightweight, low density, and thermally modified West African tropical hardwood. It begins as the lumber species Ayous, which is also known as Obeche, a light cream colored wood. Once thermally modified, it has a consistent and beautiful caramel color throughout the wood.
Grades: CMG
Spruce
Spruce is a lightweight, strong, and straight-grained softwood known for its pale color and fine texture. Spruce is valued for its high strength-to-weight ratio, making it ideal for structural applications, decking, and paneling. It is typically known for having smaller knot sizes than its counterparts Pine and Doug Fir.
Grades: STK
Ash
Ash is a strong, durable hardwood known for its light to medium brown color, straight grain, and excellent shock resistance. It is commonly used in furniture, flooring, and paneling. Ash is easy to work with, offering good flexibility and strength, making it a popular choice for both structural and decorative applications.
Grades: CMG
Ipe
Ipe, also known as Brazilian Walnut, is an extremely dense and durable hardwood renowned for its resistance to rot, insects, and weathering. Ipe’s high strength and longevity make it a premium choice for exterior applications, though it requires specialized tools for cutting and fastening due to its hardness.
Grades: CMG
Kebony
Kebony is a sustainable, modified wood produced through an environmentally friendly process that enhances the durability and hardness of softwood species like pine. It has a rich brown color that naturally ages to a silver-gray patina over time. It offers the aesthetics and performance of tropical hardwoods while being an eco-friendly alternative.
Grades: CMG
Accoya
Accoya is a high-performance, sustainably sourced wood that undergoes acetylation, a chemical modification process that enhances its durability, stability, and resistance to rot and insects. Accoya offers the benefits of tropical hardwoods while being environmentally friendly and long-lasting.
Grades: CMG
Timber Products
We specialize in providing timber in any size you need, tailored to your specific project requirements. Whether it’s a timber-frame truss, pergola or other structure, we can source and deliver high-quality Doug Fir and Cedar timbers to meet your exact specifications. Call one of our experienced sales team members to get your project started.
Species: Doug Fir, Cedar
Thermally Modified
Wood that has undergone a heat treatment process to enhance its durability, stability, and resistance to moisture, decay, and insects. This process makes the wood more dimensionally stable and less prone to warping or shrinking over time. The result is a product with a rich, dark color that naturally ages to a beautiful patina.
Species: Accoya, Ash, Hemlock, Pine, Spruce & Ambara
Lumber Profiles
