Southern Yellow Pine Grade Descriptions

C & Better Reasonably clear, but has a limited number of surface checks and small tight knots. Excellent for painted or natural finish.
#1 & Better Select Contains more characteristics than C & Better. Small to medium knots permitted. Color variations more pronounced. Beautiful rustic appearance.
#2 & Better Select Contains more characteristics than C & Better. Larger knots permitted. Color variations more pronounced. Beautiful rustic appearance.
#2 & Better Heart Characteristics similar to #2 & Better Select, but with a 75% or Better Heart face.
Clear Vertical Grain Clear, light, straight vertical grain.

C & Better