Top 3 Timber Species Used For Hot Tub Manufacturing

Several decisions need to be taken to select the ideal wooden hot tub. Starting with size, model, color, timber and ending with accessories. If you wish a completely natural product -a handcrafted wooden hot tub, you must take into consideration which wood must suits your expectations the best. Here are the top 4 species of wood used for hot tub manufacturing.

Western Red Cedar:

It’s one of the lightest weight commercial accessible softwoods. Western red cedar is the largest & most copious of all cedars and grows in managed woodlands in the southern coastal province of British Columbia and some of the damper interior valleys. This softwood resists twisting, warping, checking and is well-known for its high impermeability to liquid. Its steady growth, dense fiber and natural phenol stabilizers provide it great weather-resistant properties and make it absolutely suitable for exterior uses such as siding, houseboats, decks, shingle, fencing and of course our acknowledged hot tubs.

Alaskan Yellow Cedar:

The Alaskan Yellow Cedar is found only on the western slopes of the Pacific Coast Range from Southern Oregon to Alaska. The density & consistent color incorporate a high degree of stability throughout the tree. Well-known for its stability, strength, natural resistance to weather rot & insect plague, this soft wood is employed for park benches, decks, exterior cabinet works, building boats and some really beautiful hot tubs. Alaskan Yellow Cedar is a foremost option for saunas, hot tubs and pool house building, since the timber booms in damp environments.

Redwood:

The Redwood trees of California & Oregon have been harvested since the time of the 1^st Spanish settlers. Four hundred years back. It has been a very well-known timber, recognized for many unique features.

One of the most highly appreciated features of redwood is it’s not vulnerable to checking & splitting, and this is less damaged by weathering. Irrespective of being one of the lightest softwoods Redwood gives ample strength for an extensive array of uses. It’s known for its beautiful color and easy upkeep: a deep reddish brown that darkens with age. Redwood is most often employed for applications where extreme moisture levels are an issue for other kinds of wood.

Here at Northern Lights Cedar Tubs, for more than 20 years we have been manufacturing both cedar and redwood hot tubs. We can also help you with all hot tub accessories. If you have any doubt about our hot tub products and services, feel free to contact us on +1(800)-759-8990!