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Decking: Deck Boards
For a beautiful and long-lasting deck surface, MFP recommends using redwood deck boards. MFP provides a variety of redwood deck boards, ranging from economical con-common to our highest quality, B-grade.
For more information on redwood grades, download "Redwood Grades and Uses" (
PDF* file 205k) from the web site of the California Redwood Association.
All MFP deck boards are surfaced on all four sides, providing an attractive and smooth deck surface. The following grades and dimensions of deck boards are available¹:
B-Grade: Quality grade containing sapwood, limited knots and other characteristics not permitted in Clear.
| Nominal | Actual | 6'
 | 8'
 | 10'
 | 12'
 | 16'
 | 20'
 | | 2"x6" | 1 1/2"x5 1/2" | | X | X | X | X | |
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Con-Heart: A heartwood grade containing knots of varying sizes and other slight imperfections.
| Nominal | Actual | 6'
 | 8'
 | 10'
 | 12'
 | 16'
 | 20'
 | | 2"x4" | 1 1/2"x3 1/2" | | X | X | X | X | | | 2"x6" | 1 1/2"x5 1/2" | X | X | X | X | X | X |
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Con-Common: Same general characteristics as Con-Heart, but contains combination of heartwood and sapwood.
| Nominal | Actual | 6'
 | 8'
 | 10'
 | 12'
 | 16'
 | 20'
 | | 2"x4" | 1 1/2"x3 1/2" | X | X | X | X | X | X | | 2"x6" | 1 1/2"x5 1/2" | X | X | X | X | X | X |
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