Pacific Cypress
Cupressus nootkatensis (also referenced in as Callitropsis nootkatensis)
Typical Appearance
- Pale yellow to light golden tones, aging to a soft silvery gray when exposed
- Fine, even texture with a subtle, uniform grain
- More uniform color variation compared to Western Red Cedar
Grain Characteristics
- Straight, tight grain with fine texture
- Naturally dense for a cypress species
- Supports clean machining and crisp profile definition
Performance Highlights
- Exceptional natural resistance to decay
- High dimensional stability
- Sliver-free, splinters are soft and will not pierce bare feet
Applications
Unmatched Versatility for Modern Environments
Premium Decking
Superior foot comfort and longevity for luxury outdoor living spaces.
Marine & Docks
High oil content makes it the natural choice for docks and waterfront structures.
Coastal Cladding
Resilient protection for exterior walls against harsh salt-air environments.
Primary Uses
- Decking, docks, exterior cladding and siding in demanding environments
- Soffits, overhangs, and exposed architectural elements
- Coastal, marine, or high-moisture conditions
- Select interior applications where durability and stability are priorities
From high-traffic public walkways to private coastal sanctuaries, Pacific Cypress performs where others fail.
Thermal Value
Highest thermal coefficient of any commercial lumber.
100% Sustainable
Third-party certified sourcing programs.
Portfolio of Excellence
