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Fence Posts
NLGA National Lumber Grades Authority
WCLIB West Coast Lumber Inspection Bureau
WWPA Western Wood Products Association
Fence Rails
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| D and Better Clear |
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This grade consists of D Clear, C Clear,
and B Clear. The C and Better Clear grade offers
good appearance in high quality, well manufactured
lumber suitable for fences of the finest appearance.
D Clear grade permits larger and more numerous natural
characteristics which are widely accepted in the
construction of fences. Some pieces of D Clear may
require trimming to yield clear lengths for the
intended use. Available surfaced or rough textured.
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2" (51mm) and thinner, 3" (76mm) and wider NLGA 202 b,c,d WCLIB 149, b,c,d
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| Appearance Knotty™ |
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A non-structural product manufactured to meet the appearance requirements of quality fencing projects. This material has highly restricted wane allowances to give well-defined corners. Contains no holes or other characteristics. Represents good value for appearance end uses. Available rough sawn or rougher headed. Also available with structural grading.
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WRCLA Product Standard
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| Standard and Better |
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Intended for general fencing purposes where serviceability is more important than appearance. Available rough sawn, rougher headed or S4S.
Note: If surfaced four sides (S4S) fence rails are desired, you may also consider specifying WRCLA Decking Product Standards Architect Clear, Custom Clear, Architect Knotty or Custom Knotty.
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NLGA 122 b,c
WCLIB 122 b,c
WWPA 40.11
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NLGA National Lumber Grades Authority
WCLIB West Coast Lumber Inspection Bureau
WWPA Western Wood Products Association
Fence Boards
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| Architect Clear® |
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The finest appearance fence
boards for the quality conscious builder. Made to
the highest standards, these boards are virtually
free of characteristics which may detract from their
appearance. Available rough sawn or S1S2E.
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WRCLA Product Standard
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| Appearance Knotty® |
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This product, containing only sound and tight knots on both faces, ensures a good appearance from either side. High manufacturing standards assure uniform sizing. No through characteristics from any source are allowed in the grade. Available rough sawn or S1S2E.
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WRCLA Product Standard
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| Custom Knotty® |
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This no-hole product is intended for the value-conscious builder. Characteristics are limited to provide good appearance and long term service in fencing applications. Available rough or S1S2E.
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WRCLA Product Standard
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