West Coast Lumber Inspection Bureau

The WCLIB provides grade inspection and supervision services to member mills in the western states, and throughout the continental U.S. and Europe. WCLIB has a total of approximately 190 member lumber mills plus 180 pallet and heat treating associate members. WCLIB is governed by a Board of Directors composed of twenty persons elected from the membership.<br><br>*WCLIB Standard Grading Rules <br> No. 17 <br>*Machine Stress Rated Lumber<br>*Douglas fir, Douglas fir-Larch, Hem-Fir, Spruce-Pine-Fir south, <br> Western Cedars, Western Woods <br>*Austrian Spruce from Austria & Czech Republic <br>*Scots Pine from Austria & Czech Republic, Estonia & Lithuania, <br> Finland, Germany, and Sweden <br>*Norway Spruce from Estonia & Lithuania, Finland, Germany, and<br> Sweden <br>*Douglas fir-European Larch from Austria, Czech Republic & Bavaria<br><br>WCLIB also provides grading services under several other grade rules, such as:<br>*Export R List published by Pacific Lumber Inspection Bureau <br>*Standard Grading Rules for Southern Pine published by Southern <br> Pine Insp. Bureau <br>*Standard Grading Rules for Canadian Lumber published by Nat. <br> Lbr. Grades Authority <br>*Western Lumber Grading Rules published by Western Wood <br> Products Association <br>*British Standards <br>*Australian Standards<br><br> Technical:<br>*Design Values - domestic and imported species <br>*Machine Stress Rated Lumber <br>*Structural Laminations <br>*Structural Glued Lumber<br><br>Other services provided by WCLIB include:<br>*Supervision and Inspection of Heat Treated Lumber under the ALSC <br> NMWP accreditation program <br>*Transient grading services <br>*Grading Classes and Grader training <br>*Consulting services, including product recovery studies