Decide which wood grade.
Burnt wood siding house.
Lay out the walls and measure volumes.
Re painting a house every 10 years is a significant expense and re siding costs even more.
Traditionally shou sugi ban was made with cedar.
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.
Our stack of charred cedar siding grew steadily.
Shou sugi ban is an ancient japanese carbonized wood finish created by burning the surface of wood to preserve it.
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.
There s an ethereal quality to the charcoaled wood.
The real reason for all the excitement over charred wood siding is that it is simply beautiful.
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.
All of our exterior products are designed to preserve the tradition of shou sugi ban while meeting the high demands of modern architecture.
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The burning process creates a layer of carbon resulting in elegant finishes that protect the wood from the elements.
Installation maintenance details.
Shou sugi ban siding is limitless in patterns and designs architect.
Its silvery surface transforms with the changing light.
Using charred wood siding will reduce or eliminate these long term maintenance and replacement costs.
Charred wood is more bug pest resistant than normal wood.
Competitive pricing and shortest lead time.
Oak hill house by seb scapolan claridge architects pre weathered kebony by shou sugi ban.
Nakamoto forestry is the largest producer and supplier of japanese burnt wood siding shou sugi ban in the us canada.
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.
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Yakisugi shou sugi ban.
Our exterior charred siding products deliver superior performance and distinctive beauty.