Softwood is lumber made from the wood of evergreen trees, and is used primarily for framing, construction, and some finishing. Examples of softwood include:
- appearance pine
- balsam fir
- cedar, clear pine, cypress
- Douglas fir
- Englemann spruce fir
- hemlock
- incense cedar
- jackpine, juniper
- knotty pine
- larch, loblolly pine, lodgepole pine
- mountain hemlock
- Pacific yew, pine, ponderosa pine
- red cedar, redwood
- shortleaf pine, sound cedar, spruce, sugar pine tamarack
- white cedar, white fir, white pine
- yellow pine, yew
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- Adhesives and Binders
- Surfaces and Finishing Materials
