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Premium Planed Canadian Cedar Timber
Timbersource is proud to supply the United Kingdom commercial construction sector with massive volumes of strictly graded Planed Canadian Cedar. Globally renowned for its extraordinary natural durability and flawless aesthetic, this premium planed softwood completely dominates luxury exterior architectural applications. Whether you require bespoke machined cladding profiles or precisely smooth dimensional timber for zero maintenance exterior joinery, our immense live yard stock guarantees immediate dispatch and maximum commercial profitability.
Planed Cedar Volume Supply
Locks roughly 800 kg of CO2 per 1m³
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Standard Size Stock Inventory
Browse our real time yard stock below for fixed dimensions, standard planed all round Canadian Cedar boards, and unique individual pieces ready for immediate nationwide delivery.
Precision Machining at Our Somerset Mill
Every single order of our premium timber is processed under strict quality controls at our advanced manufacturing facility in Shepton Mallet, Somerset. Leveraging over 180 years of combined industry experience, our master machinists configure our advanced multi head moulding lines to deliver flawless surface finishes and exact architectural tolerances across every single run. From standard planed boards to complex exterior cladding components, our specialist yard ensures your Canadian Cedar is prepared to strict commercial specifications.
Planed Canadian Cedar: Performance & Commercial Utility
Planed Canadian Cedar stands as the absolute pinnacle material choice for luxury exterior architectural elements. Its extraordinary natural resistance to rot and decay, combined with highly reliable dimensional stability, makes it a premier material choice for high volume cladding production, exterior panelling, and premium commercial facades. The timber arrives precisely calibrated with a stunningly smooth finish that requires zero intensive preparation.
Because the species is incredibly resilient to weather degradation, it can be left entirely untreated to weather naturally into a highly sought after silver grey aesthetic. By specifying precision planed material rather than rough sawn stock, your development teams completely bypass huge labor delays during exterior installation stages, guaranteeing a vastly more profitable commercial build.
Fully certified commercial timber sourced strictly from responsibly managed global forests.
Rapid haulage schedules delivering direct to your commercial site or manufacturing facility.
Premium grade timber precision machined to exact architectural and structural tolerances.
Highly trusted and consistently specified by volume contractors and commercial joiners.
Over 180 years of combined industry experience driving our dedicated procurement team.
Trusted by Lead Architects
"Our architectural practice specifies Timbersource planed cedar for all our luxury exterior facade projects. The finish quality from their Somerset mill is totally unrivalled, completely eliminating the need for further on site sanding prior to installation. Their massive live yard stock ensures our main contractors never face critical supply delays, making them a massively reliable partner for our commercial designs."
Frequently Asked Questions & Expert Advice
What is Planed Canadian Cedar best used for?
Planed Canadian Cedar is the definitive material choice for high end commercial facades, luxury residential cladding, and bespoke exterior garden buildings. Because the surface is precisely machined to a flawlessly smooth finish, it completely eliminates the need for intensive preparation work on the construction site.
Does Planed Canadian Cedar require treatment?
No, Canadian Cedar possesses extraordinary natural resistance to rot and fungal decay. This means you can confidently install our precision machined profiles without applying any chemical treatments or protective oils. If left exposed to natural weather cycles, the timber will gracefully transition into a highly striking silver grey aesthetic.
Can I order bespoke planed cedar profiles?
Absolutely. Our Somerset mill features advanced industrial moulding technology dedicated to serving massive commercial requirements. Whether your project demands uniquely shaped structural components, exact architectural cladding rebating, or heavily customized panelling, our master machinists will easily satisfy your exact material specifications.
Is Planed Canadian Cedar structurally stable?
Yes, it exhibits exceptionally low shrinkage and is famously resistant to warping or twisting. This incredible natural stability makes it highly reliable for commercial installation teams, ensuring that precise joinery elements and bespoke exterior profiles remain perfectly intact throughout their service life.
Why is Canadian Cedar superior for exterior commercial projects?
Beyond its sheer physical durability, it provides exceptional thermal insulation properties and is incredibly lightweight. This vastly accelerates the speed of commercial installation, driving down overall contract labor costs and boosting your bottom line profitability on large scale developments.
Can you supply bulk volumes for large commercial developments?
Yes. Timbersource strictly maintains a massive live yard stock of premium cedar, uniquely positioning us to rapidly fulfil immense commercial volume orders. Our dedicated trade logistics team guarantees completely reliable nationwide dispatch to strictly safeguard your demanding construction schedules.
What is the difference between your rough sawn and planed cedar?
Our rough sawn stock retains the rugged, natural texture created during initial milling, making it highly cost effective for purely structural applications. Conversely, our planed stock has been precision processed through our advanced machinery to generate a flawlessly smooth surface, entirely ready for immediate luxury installation.
Does your planed cedar contain knots?
We strictly grade all our timber to guarantee exceptional commercial quality. While natural features are inherent to timber, our premium cedar stock contains incredibly few knots, delivering a massively consistent aesthetic finish perfectly tailored for high end architectural applications.
How quickly can you deliver massive commercial orders?
Operating from our highly advanced Somerset facility, we prioritize rapid order turnaround for all commercial partners. Because we machine our live yard stock entirely in house, we totally eliminate frustrating third party delays and execute nationwide deliveries directly to your active construction site.
Is your Canadian Cedar responsibly sourced?
Yes, we partner exclusively with verified suppliers operating within sustainably managed, high yield North American forests. We can proudly supply all necessary environmental certifications and chain of custody documentation to strictly support your environmentally conscious commercial tender requirements.


