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Content Description

Redwood Lumber: Attributes, Applications, & Environmental Benefits, 2023
CEU: 0.1 | CEU Code: HR-EN-120306-0324

Humboldt Sawmill Company Redwood offers warmth, character, durability, and strength in products from sustainably managed and harvested forests. This course provides insights into forestry practices and the environmental benefits of redwood lumber, and compares redwood with other common decking materials. Details are presented on how to differentiate and specify grades of redwood; finishing options and methods are also discussed. The course concludes with examples of applications that showcase the unique beauty and attributes of redwood. 60 minutes.

Learning Objectives

  • Discuss how modern Redwood forestry management practices contribute to the sustainability and responsible use of Redwood products.
  • Describe the results of a life cycle assessment comparing Redwood to recycled plastic/composite decking that support Redwood as an environmentally friendly choice for wood projects.
  • Compare the attributes of Redwood to other common materials in terms of strength, fire performance, availability, and workability.
  • Differentiate the grades of Redwood and specify the right grade for the project type.
  • Discuss the finishing options and how they can be used to enhance the desired aesthetic of any application.

Faculty BIO

Charlie received B.S. degrees in Forestry and Wood Science and Technology from the University of Massachusetts and a M.S. in Forestry from the University of Kentucky. He conducted postgraduate work at Texas A&M University and in 1985 was hired by the University of California, Berkeley, Forest Products Laboratory. Charlie was hired as Technical Services Manager of the California Redwood Association (CRA) and its affiliated lumber grade rule-writing and inspection agency, the Redwood Inspection Service, in 1988. He was appointed to the American Lumber Standard Committee by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce in 1988. In 2006, he was appointed President of the CRA. In 2017, Charlie was hired by the Humboldt Sawmill Company.


Referenced Codes & Standards with this Course

Format Year Publisher Type Title Annual Price
2024
ASTM
Model Standard
 $144.00
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