Costa Rican Cypress
- Jun 26, 2024
- 1 min read
Why buy Costa Rican Cypress Wood?
Cypress (Cupressus Lusitanica) offers similar decay resistance to redwood and cedar, with similar strength and hardness. Cypres wood is strong, lightweight, highly durable, and rot-resistant with light yellowish-brown color. it is suitable for both interior and exterior applications
Where to use?
Construction (trusses, moldings, siding, etc.)
Marine uses (boats, decking, etc.)
Outdoor furniture
Fine furniture, flooring, paneling
Interior trim and doors
Is it easy to work with?
Moderately hard, machines well
Straight grain allows for easy hand and power tool use
Sharp cutting surfaces recommended
Is it durable?
Seasons well with minimal shrinkage
Heartwood naturally resistant to decay
Finishes well and glues satisfactorily
Weathers well unfinished
Fastens securely with pre-drilled nails or screws
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