Eastern Hemlock Siding

Since 1953 hammond lumber company has had a proud history of staying close to its sources and close to the people and businesses its supports by sourcing quality pine and hemlock locally.

Eastern hemlock siding.

Eastern hemlock timber has been used since upper canada was settled for structures primarily barns where hemlock s hardness durability and. For those looking for a harder stronger and more cost effective alternative to eastern white pine eastern hemlock is a great choice. It wasn t until the 40s boom in wood frame house construction that hemlock came into its own as lumber. Eastern hemlock eastern hemlock is known as the softwood that acts like a hardwood.

Patrick lumber hemlock bevel pattern siding coastal forest products is proud to introduce a complete program of kiln dried western hemlock products from patrick lumber company. Eastern hemlock is also the state tree of pennsylvania. Currently the species is threatened by the hemlock woolly adelgid a non native insect that kills infested trees. Tragically stands of hemlock in the eastern united states and canada were stripped of their bark then left to die.

Eastern white pine hemlock manufacturing. Founded in 1915 patrick lumber has a reputation for providing superior service and high quality products for the last 100 years. Its weight and structural strength makes it a favorite for beams and posts. And then the eastern hemlock s west coast cousin provided the raw material.

In addition to its lumber eastern hemlock is also known for its ornamental value and hundreds of cultivars are known to exist.