Generally, 1x stock is in the rough, while 2x stock is surfaced on 4 sides. Pine Lumber Ponderosa Pine Call for pricing and availability. The growth rings are clearly marked by the contrast between the light early wood and darker, denser latewood, resulting in a coarse texture and a striated look on the quartered face. Much more hard and dense than most pines, as hard as many hardwoods. Fine textured and highly resinous.
Sound knots are characteristic.
Excellent for flooring, paneling, and furniture. Eastern US Not a true cedar but a juniper, the wood from this tree has traditionally been used for chest and closet linings because of its strong, spicy aroma. Fine textured, usually straight grain. Low density, soft, and stable. Easily worked with all types of tools and takes a beautiful natural finish.