Title with weight Douglas fir Image Thickness 4/4 8/4 Strengths Uniform texture Distinctive patterning Relatively strong Weaknesses Can be brittle and splinter Knots can be a problem Key Uses General construction General joinery Plywood Veneer General marine Hardness Harder than might be expected for its weight Sources West coast - BC to Mexico Texture Neither fine nor coarse, but uniform and relatively easy to work
