Western Red Cedar Battens 50mm x 50mm RS NZ grown tight knot grade, price is per lineal meter.

Western Red Cedar is a superior timber due to natural oils and resins in the Cedar making it highly durable outside where it will last for up to 50 years outside in its natural form and will silveroff with the weather or to protect the colour of the Cedar and ensure it lasts for over 50 years we recommend staining the Western Red Cedar.

Here are some benefits of Western Red Cedar and why it is the most popular timber for exterior use like Cladding, Fences, Balustrades etc

Natural Durability: Western Red Cedar is naturally resistant to decay and insect damage, making it an excellent choice for outdoor applications, including battens.

Lightweight: Cedar battens are lightweight, which makes them easy to handle and install.

Aesthetic Appeal: They have a beautiful reddish-brown colour with a fine, straight grain, adding an attractive and rustic look to a building.

Stability: Western Red Cedar battens are dimensionally stable, with minimal warping or twisting, which helps maintain the integrity of the structure's appearance.

Insulating Properties: Cedar has natural thermal insulating properties, which can help regulate temperature and reduce heating and cooling costs.

Versatility: Cedar battens are suitable for a wide range of applications, including exterior cladding, fencing, and decorative elements.

Low Maintenance: With proper care and maintenance, Cedar battens can have a long span.

Sustainability: When sourced responsibly, Western Red Cedar is a renewable resource, and its long lifespan reduces the need for frequent replacements.

These qualities make Western Red Cedar battens a popular choice for both functional and decorative applications in construction and design.

Freight can be arranged nationwide. Need the Western Red Cedar in large quantities or different sizes or profiles? Feel free to contact us for a quote including freight to your location.