This process can also be done with other common woods such as pine hemlock maple or oak and is the perfect finish to the exterior of a variety of wood framing materials.
Burnt cedar siding.
Cedar and larch are local very durable and resistant to rot.
Our charred wood products install with the same techniques as the traditional siding materials.
Coated or stainless steel fasteners rated for outdoor use with doug fir or cedar are recommended as is using proper protective gear when cutting or installing charred wood products.
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Our exterior charred siding products deliver superior performance and distinctive beauty.
How carbonized wood finish is made.
All of our exterior products are designed to preserve the tradition of shou sugi ban while meeting the high demands of modern architecture.
The burning process creates a layer of carbon resulting in elegant finishes that protect the wood from the elements.
Charred wood siding and fencing are the products of an ancient japanese technique that makes a unique beautiful and durable exterior wood product.
I used locally sourced nc cedar wood.
Wooden boards are burnt on each side which is usually done with a blowtorch.
Charred cedar although any number of species of wood could work.
Love of the grain workshop here agin with an all new diy shou sugi ban charred cedar plank video.
There s some flexibility in exactly how it s done and there are various looks that can be achieved.
For our siding we re using an old japanese technique for preserving wood called shou sugi ban a k a.
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