Beetle Kill Pine Siding

This beetle kill pine lumber is for interior applications only.

Beetle kill pine siding.

Because of its thick bark ponderosa pines hold moisture in the tree 10x longer than commercially harvested lodgepole pine. We carry a wide selection of beetle kill pine aka blue stain pine both live edge slabs and dimensional lumber. Beetle kill pine wood is high quality with great color and character. 60 cord or 50 cord for 2 or more cash only on firewood.

Bar tops 40 sqft. Front range lumber is denver s beetle kill blue stain pine headquarters. The amount of lumber destroyed in the outbreak could surpass how much the mountain pine beetle killed in b c. It s a discoloration of the wood caused by a fungus introduced by the mountain pine beetle.

About beetle kill pine lumber. Read lots of useful information about this product on our website. Beetle kill pine is the result of blue stain fungus that spreads from bark beetles to lodgepole pine douglas fir and whitebark pine trees. Learn about our beetle kill pine lumber for walls and floors here at sustainable lumber co.

Perfect material for wall covering flooring and more. River tables 130 sqft. Beetle kill pine tops 40 sqft. 406 642 7120 floors.

Misc tops 40 sqft. A stack of drying blue stained lumber. These hand picked beetle kill ponderosa pine trees range from 100 400 years old. Kitchen counters 70 sqft.

We sell our side slabs as firewood that come off the logs when milling lumber in order. The blue stain pine fungus works symbiotically with the beetles by turning the tree wood into nutrients. As the fungus spreads it feeds off of the material contained in the wood cell. Should existing climate conditions persist according to an fea report.

Multiple housing complexes are beginning to use beetle kill wood to replace s of houses like a condo complex at copper mountain which is replacing old siding with blue stain wood which is named for the dark color in the wood that is caused by fungus carried by the pine beetle. Epoxy designs live edge designs kitchen counters dining tables barn doors and fireplace mantels. However it does not feed or otherwise damage. The typically blue grey coloration comes from a fungus which is burnt away in the drying process that spreads from bark beetles to pine trees.