Western Forest Products Timbers.
Architectural Design
Natural wood timbers bring a warm, high-design aesthetic and unique characteristics to your project. Each timber is distinct, even if taken from the same log, showcasing the individuality of natural wood. Our Timbers are renowned among architects, designers, builders, and homeowners.
Expertly Crafted
Sourced from naturally vibrant tree species that exhibit tonal richness, fine grain, and a deep, natural lustre, our timbers are crafted to high manufacturing standards. These timbers ensure consistent quality and beauty for residential and industrial applications, indoors or outdoors. They come in various dimensions with a rough or surfaced finish on all sides.
Unmatched Strength
Strong timbers ensure your building stands the test of time. Our timbers are known for their aesthetics and structural capabilities.
Versatile Choices
Available in Western Red Cedar, Yellow Cedar, Hem-fir and Douglas Fir, with a wide variety of dimensions and lengths. Ultimate versatility.
Natural Beauty
Whether exposed or finished, natural timber provides warmth and elegance that composite materials lack.
Natural & Renewable
Our timbers are all-natural. They are recyclable, biodegradable, and sourced from responsibly managed forests.
Western Red Cedar
Western Red Cedar timbers are valued for their natural resistance to decay, moisture, and insects. With a rich, warm colour and a fine, straight grain, they add timeless beauty to any project. Lightweight yet strong, Western Red Cedar is versatile and ideal for decorative applications.
Yellow Cedar
Yellow Cedar timbers are renowned for their exceptional durability, natural resistance to decay, and insect-repellent properties. With a striking golden hue and fine, straight grain, they offer both strength and beauty. Ideal for structural and decorative uses, Yellow Cedar can be stained or left to age into a silvery-grey patina.
Douglas Fir
Douglas Fir timbers are prized for their unmatched strength and texture, making them ideal for structural applications. Renowned for its durability and dimensional stability, Douglas Fir timbers ensure lasting performance. Their natural beauty enhances both the functional and aesthetic aspects of building projects.
Hem-Fir
Hem-Fir timbers are known for their strength, stability, and uniform texture, making them a reliable choice for structural applications. With a light, neutral colour and fine grain, they are versatile for various designs. Hem-Fir durability and ease of use make it ideal for construction and woodworking projects.
Renewable building products
products that make a difference
At Western, we work hard every day to advance sustainability through best-in-class forest management, investing in our people and communities, advancing reconciliation and making beautiful, long-lived wood products.
Advancing Sustainability Through Action
stronger together
40+
Active agreements with Indigenous groups or Indigenous organizations.
Generating Benefits
$5.6B+
We have accounted for $5.6+ billion expenditures in the economy.
Nurturing Growth
7M
We produce 7 million high-quality seeds and grow over 3 million seedlings annually.
100%
The forests under our care are 100% certified to internationally recognized standards.
3350+
We create meaningful career opportunities in the areas where we operate, with over 3350 direct employee and contractor jobs supported.
3:1
Western plants more than three trees for every tree harvested, supporting forest renewal and contributing to climate solutions.