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Fence Posts
The most common sizes of fence posts are 4x4 in. and 6x6 in. either rough sawn or dressed (see below).
| Thickness and Width |
| Nominal (inches) |
Nominal (mm) |
Rough (inches) |
Rough (mm) |
Dressed (inches) |
Dressed (mm) |
| 4 |
102 |
3-3/4 |
101 |
3-9/16 |
90 |
| 6 |
152 |
5-3/4 |
146 |
5-1/2 |
140 |
Fence Rails
The most common sizes of cedar fence rails are 2x4 in. and 2x6 in. (See below).
| Thickness and Width |
| Nominal (inches) |
Nominal (mm) |
Rough (inches) |
Rough (mm) |
Dressed (inches) |
Dressed (mm) |
2 |
51 |
1-3/4 |
44 |
1-9/16 |
40 |
4 |
102 |
3-3/4 |
101 |
3-9/16 |
90 |
6 |
152 |
5-3/4 |
146 |
5-1/2 |
140 |
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Members of the Western Red Cedar Export Association provide western red cedar to Belgium, France, The Netherlands, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, China, Japan and other markets around the world. |
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