Burnt Wood Siding House

Our exterior charred siding products deliver superior performance and distinctive beauty.
Burnt wood siding house. Confirm shiplap or square edge. The final product is also known as yakisugi yaki means to cook burn and sugi is the japanese name for cedar but shou sugi ban seems to have won as the most commonly used term in english and it is sometimes simply known as a. Lay out the walls and measure volumes. The real reason for all the excitement over charred wood siding is that it is simply beautiful.
Charred wood is more bug pest resistant than normal wood. All of our exterior products are designed to preserve the tradition of shou sugi ban while meeting the high demands of modern architecture. Oak hill house by seb scapolan claridge architects pre weathered kebony by shou sugi ban. Yakisugi shou sugi ban.
Installation maintenance details. Decide which wood grade. Its silvery surface transforms with the changing light. Our stack of charred cedar siding grew steadily.
Using charred wood siding will reduce or eliminate these long term maintenance and replacement costs. The appeal of a burnt wood finish the hottest trend in design which is also an ancient japanese technique offers surprising benefits for siding furniture and more. Traditionally shou sugi ban was made with cedar. Standard select or joko premium clear.
This is why wood like kebony is often more preferred for it s bolder grain rich appearance after the shou sugi ban burning technique is applied. Eric whetzel the charred wood depending on the angle and level of light can take on silvery tones although in our experience this mostly goes away once the wood has been oiled producing a uniformly black appearance. Nakamoto forestry is the largest producer and supplier of japanese burnt wood siding shou sugi ban in the us canada. The burning process creates a layer of carbon resulting in elegant finishes that protect the wood from the elements.
In many cases using our charred wood instead of painted stained wood siding or another siding material can actually be significantly cheaper over the long run. Shou sugi ban siding is limitless in patterns and designs architect. However almost any type of wood can be used making this a great way to use reclaimed lumber. There s an ethereal quality to the charcoaled wood.
Re painting a house every 10 years is a significant expense and re siding costs even more.