Support Spacing
Confirm support spacing for the selected profile and interior or exterior assembly.
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Scandinavian Thermo brings visible knots, growth-ring character and a warm brown tone to residential and commercial ceilings. Thermal processing reduces moisture and resin response compared with untreated pine.

Confirm support spacing for the selected profile and interior or exterior assembly.
Use the stainless screw type and placement identified by the current Maximo instructions.
Level ceiling furring grid
Perimeter venting on exterior soffits
Material & assembly planning
Even, warm amber coloring that pairs beautifully with dark architectural metals and glass.
Fluted #5 face option breaks up flat ceiling planes with subtle architectural shadows.
Reduced tangential movement supports more consistent joints through seasonal changes.
Thermal modification reduces moisture uptake and changes nutrients used by decay fungi; confirm the rating for the selected profile.
Real wood modified without added wood-preservative chemicals.
Consultation and order coordination through BFS Issaquah.
Cataloged Profiles
1x6V-Joint / Nickel GapStraight grain, characteristic knots and a clean Nordic tongue-and-groove expression.Compare profile →
1x6Fluted #5Textured Nordic softwood with distinctive grain and a contemporary fluted face.Compare profile →
5/4x6S4S E4EA versatile Nordic profile for clean horizontal or vertical surfaces and decking.Compare profile →Where to buy in Issaquah
Catalog available by consultation. Contact the Issaquah team to confirm availability, sample kits, and lead time for your selected Maximo profile.
Request a local quote
Tell us what you are building. Our team will review your wood selection and contact you to coordinate a Maximo consultation with Builders FirstSource Issaquah.
Frequently Asked Questions
New thermally modified wood may have a noticeable toasted-wood odor that generally changes with time and ventilation. For sensitive interiors, evaluate a material sample together with the selected finish and adhesives.
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