COAST The "Ability Wood"

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Sorn" woods are known for their beauty some for strength . . some for durability. Only a few combine these desirable features.

One of these multi-purpose woods is West Coast Hemlock, a softwood species grown only in the Pacific Northwest. A mild climate gives this wood an even texture. The grain is straight. ft contains practically no pitch, and has very few small, tight knots. There is a minimum of checking and splin-

Proper Processing Of Tiemtock

O Through scientific logging, accurate sawing, controlled kiln seasoning, precision surfacing, proper grading, careful handling and shipping, Weyerhaeuser provides this abundant "Ability Wood" in a wide range of 4-Square West Coast Hemlock lumber products.

tering in West Coast Hemlock. It is stiffand strong the stress gxades of Hemlock dimension include 1600 f. select structural, 1450 f. No. 1 and 1100 f. No. 2. Yet Hemlock is remarkably light to handle, and one of the easiest softwoods to cut and shape. These natural advantages, plus the benefits of careful processing, result in a wide range of Weyerhaeuser 4-Square West Coast Hemlock lumber items that are interchangeable with other leading softwoods. The variety ofuses is so great that this Hemlock has earned the name "Ability Wood."

Because West Coast Hemlock is such a remarkably versatile wood-because it is abundant-and because it has a long record of successful service in many applications, dealers are confidently recommending West Coast Hemlock to their customers.

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Tecbnical information: Axel V. Ped.ersen, AX 1-5494

Qaotations: Pbone, urite, or wire-Ed. Fountain Lutnber Co.