Why is there a claim that red cedar is a natural preservative wood?
Red cedar is a coniferous pine in the virgin forests of western Canada. Its corrosion resistance is pure natural, and it can achieve high anti-corrosion effect without any chemical treatment. The anti-corrosion ability of red cedar comes from a naturally occurring Alcohols called Thujaplicins. In addition, an acidic substance called Thujic that can be extracted from cedar ensures that the wood is not eroded by insects and thus achieves the effect of anti-corrosion and insect-proof.
The origin of red cedar is in western Canada. It is brown in color and exudes a unique fragrance of pine, so it is also called Canadian red cedar, cedar, western red and arborvitae.
Outdoor use of red cedar: red cedar has the characteristics of anti-corrosion, moisture-proof, anti-fungal, anti-insect, anti-mildew and anti-stability. It can directly contact the soil and humid environment, and is often used in outdoor floors, projects, landscapes, anti-corrosion wood flower stands, etc., for people to rest and enjoy the natural beauty. , Exterior wall installation of steel and wood structure houses
Indoor use of red cedar: cabinets, balcony ceilings, interior wall panel decoration, steam sauna panel wall panels, stool panels, cigar boards, indoor furniture, etc.