As environmental footprint rises in importance with consumers making building material choices, a newly released life cycle assessment (LCA) found Western Red Cedar to be the most environmentally ...

CR tests composite decking for three years under severe conditions, evaluating planks from brands such as Azek, Fiberon, and ...

If you’re concerned with reducing your carbon footprint while remodeling your patio or building a new home, there’s good news: cedar and other wood products are an economical and eco-friendly building ...

IF there's a better wood than western red cedar on, in and around houses, the Western Red Cedar Lumber Assocation doesn't know about it. For that matter, there's no faux-wood that outperforms cedar, ...

Footprint recently attended the Western Red Cedar Export Association’s Wood Talk presented by Patrick Cooper of Canada Wood UK. A group of around thirty five gathered for a presentation on western red ...

The Western Red Cedar Lumber Association (WRCLA) is calling for entries in the 2010 Western Red Cedar Architectural Design Awards program. The awards recognize innovative design using one of the world ...

The beauty and durability of eastern or western red cedar logs make them popular for use in homes, fencing, shingles and woodworking projects. If you want to sell the logs on a steady basis, research ...

As most homeowners are only too well aware, readying their deck for the summer season is all about tending to their "thujaplicins." No, thujaplicins aren't exotic plants or an endangered species of ...

The six winners of the Western Red Cedar Architectural Design Awards are presented here. The competition demonstrated the architects’ abilities to express innovative structural techniques and surfaces ...