Douglas Fir

Pseudotsuga menziesii, P taxifolia

Prized for its decorative appearance.Takes screws and nails moderately well and has good staining and painting properties.Reasonably easy to dry.

This all-purpose wood is strong, tough, moderately hard, resilient, straight-grained, and moderately durable.

Uses: Heavy construction and structural work, interior and exterior joinery, furniture, industrial.