Southern Pine, Pressure Treated- Above Ground, No. 2 grade lumber. Often described as a 6 ft, 1 x 6 (nominal sizing), this product typically measures 3/4 in thick by 5-1/2 in wide. Appearance notes: Rough Sawn Dog-Ear.
| Actual Length |
: |
6 ft |
| Actual Thickness |
: |
3/4 in |
| Actual Width |
: |
5-1/2 in |
| Appearance |
: |
Rough Sawn Dog-Ear |
| Grade |
: |
No. 2 |
| Nominal Length |
: |
6 ft |
| Nominal Measurement |
: |
1in x 6in |
| Nominal Thickness |
: |
1 in |
| Nominal Width |
: |
6 in |
| Seasoning |
: |
Pressure Treated- Above Ground |
| Species |
: |
Southern Pine |
- Southern Pine lumber has been popular since Colonial times and consists of four main species: longleaf, loblolly, shortleaf and slash; design values for Southern Pine are comparable to other softwood species used in residential and commercial construction
- No. 2 grade lumber is used in all general construction; this grade is designed for the many uses where higher strength properties are not needed and where serviceability is important; few defects are permitted and knots of any quality are allowed as long
- Pressure-treated with preservative agents to protect against termites, decay and rot; intended for above ground, exterior use; for applications that are easily maintained or replaced
- The surface is rough sawn and the corners of the board have been cut at one end to create a common look of traditional style of fence
