Cypress Grades
Cypress Grade rules are outlined in the Rules for the Measurement and Inspection of Hardwood & Cypress from the National Hardwood Lumber Association. Grades are according to use, manufacture, size and moisture content. They include …
· Finish grades (Select and "D ")
· Commons (No. 1, No. 2, No. 3)
· Shop grades (No. 1, No. 2)
· Peck grades (No. 1, No. 2)
· Timbers (No. 1, No. 2, No. 3)
The Finish grades are of the highest quality and should be specified for any appearance application. General dimensions are …
· Thicknesses: 4/4 through 16/4
· Widths: 4 to 12 inches
· Lengths: 6 to 16 feet