What are the typical roundwood species?
Our downloadable brochure,How to recognize quality treated posts and poles, lists Lodgepole pine, Ponderosa pine, Douglas-fir, Western hemlock, Western larch and Aspen as roundwood species. The species may vary depending on the region where roundwood products are manufactured. Attributes including strength, the ability to accept pressure treatment, and other important quality standards often determine the species used for certain products.
Our downloadable brochure, How to recognize quality treated posts and poles, lists Lodgepole pine, Ponderosa pine, Douglas-fir, Western hemlock, Western larch and Aspen as roundwood species. The species may vary depending on the region where roundwood products are manufactured. Attributes including strength, the ability to accept pressure treatment, and other important quality standards often determine the species used for certain products.
