Beetle Kill Siding

That s a tough one beetle kill pine is not a great siding material.

Beetle kill siding.

These hand picked beetle kill ponderosa pine trees range from 100 400 years old. A friend want us to make her one of our trees but needs to match her furniturr. Is it possible to buy and ship some. Beetle kill pine and douglas fir lumber products live edge slabs tongue and groove shiplap rough cut lumber beams.

This beetle kill pine lumber is for interior applications only. Read lots of useful information about this product on our website. Sheila barger on june 11 2017 at 2 21 am. Front range lumber is denver s beetle kill blue stain pine headquarters.

The blue stain pine fungus works symbiotically with the beetles by turning the tree wood into nutrients. Healthy trees would usually expel the beetles by producing resin but cycles of warm weather have weakened many trees and prevented them from producing enough of their defensive resin. Because of its thick bark ponderosa pines hold moisture in the tree 10x longer than commercially harvested lodgepole pine. The one time i used it as siding i applied a wood preservative to all four sides of the beetle kill which gave it an orange ish hue.

Specialty wood products offers pine trim beetle kill trim and pine wood for builders and contractors in denver colorado the surrounding communities and the nation. Maybe if it s a tree house it s not expected to last all that long 5 10 years. Typical widths are 4 6 and 8. Beetle kill pine wood is high quality with great color and character.

Epoxy designs live edge designs kitchen counters dining tables barn doors and fireplace mantels. About beetle kill pine lumber. Learn about our beetle kill pine lumber for walls and floors here at sustainable lumber co. Beetle kill pine siding.

Swp generally carries an engelmann spruce lodgepole pine eslp which has a consistent knot structure and a very consistent color. It s getting harder and harder to do which is why we offer our kiln dried siding as well. About blue stain pine beetle kill pine beetle kill pine is the result of blue stain fungus that spreads from bark beetles to lodgepole pine douglas fir and whitebark pine trees. We are looking for 9 sq ft 3 4 in or similar can be 3 ft in length.

One advantage here is that we can cut this material to different specs.