Chittick L U M B E R Rough-Cut Hemlock · Nova Scotia

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Serving Sheet Harbour and the surrounding area

Chittick Lumber is Your Source for Rough-Cut Hemlock

Whether you’re replacing a booard or building a house, Chittick has the lumber you need.

 

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What Is Rough-Cut Hemlock Lumber?

Rough-cut hemlock has a down-to-earth appeal: it comes straight from the mill with a natural finish, a bit of character, and the sturdy feel people want for real-world projects. It’s a popular pick for barns, sheds, fencing, decking, wharfs, framing, and other jobs where strength and value matter. Around Nova Scotia, hemlock is a great match for the climate, offering dependable performance and a classic look that feels right at home. If you want lumber that’s practical, durable, and full of character, rough-cut hemlock is a great place to start.

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Why Hemlock?

Hemlock stands out for how well it holds up over time. Compared to pine, it’s generally stronger, more stable, and better suited to damp coastal conditions, so it’s a trusted choice for beams, framing, decking, wharfs, and more. It is naturally rot-resistant and bug-resistant and has a straighter grain and a clean, attractive look, making it a solid option when appearance matters too.

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Size Matters

Ever bought a 2x4 from a big-box store and found it wasn’t quite a full 2x4? You’re not alone. Those boards are often a little smaller than the name suggests. At Chittick, when you order a 2x4, you get a true 2x4. Because our rough-cut lumber comes straight from the mill, there may be slight variation, but it’s much closer to full size than what you’ll typically find at larger retailers. That means a better fit and an easier project from start to finish.

Meet the Team

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Mike Chittick

Owner

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Administrator/Sawyer