| Title | काष्ठ - Kāshtha (Redwood Timber)काष्ठ Kāshtha |
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| Description | Sequoia sempervirens, known for its durability and resistance to decay. Density ranges from 350-450 kg/m³. Used for structural beams, cladding, and decorative elements. Requires oil-based preservatives to maintain integrity. |
| Tags | Redwood Timber Wood Sequoia Construction |
| Material ID | INHFMAT-145103446-20-11-25-KS |
| URI | https://www.inheritage.foundation/aat/material/redwood-timber |
| API Endpoint | https://inheritage.foundation/api/v1/aat/materials/redwood-timber |
| Total Sites | 1 |
| Primary Sites | 0 |
| Created | November 20, 2025 |
| Last Updated | November 20, 2025 |
| Types | Softwood Coniferous Wood |
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| Regions | California |
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| Time Periods | 20th Century CE 21st Century CE |
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| Sources | Northern California forests |
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| Properties | Density: 350-450 kg/m³ Modulus of Elasticity: 10-13 GPa Thermal Conductivity: 0.14 W/mK Moisture Content: 12-15% |
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| Uses | Structural beams Exterior cladding Decorative trim Window frames |
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| Materials | Linseed oil Wood preservatives |
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| Styles | American Craftsman Victorian |
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| Categories | Residential Buildings Temples |
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| Notes |
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| Title | Type | Notes |
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| Western Wood Products Association Technical Guides | Technical Report | Grading and specifications |
| Site Name | Status | Usage | Confidence |
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| Vedanta Society Old Temple San Francisco | Secondary | 100% |