Montana timber products has mastered our own proprietary finishing process to ensure the highest quality and character.
Charred wood siding texture.
Using charred wood siding will reduce or eliminate these long term maintenance and replacement costs.
You could take a seamless texture and copy it enough times to make siding that is a bit longer than you d need.
Charred wood is made using new lumber that has been carefully burned to highlight the wood s natural character.
Charwood is a japanese style of charred wood called shou sugi ban a process of finishing siding that dates back hundreds of years.
The end aesthetic result is the gendai look or burned and brushed once.
Make a bold statement on your next interior accent wall project with ufp edge charred wood shiplap.
All the wood grain textures i make are 6 feet to 14 feet long depending on the species.
Charred surface durable core.
Because ignite is thermally modified each grain is altered to maximize moisture resistance resulting in durability to the core.
Unlike actual shou sugi ban no fire is used to create faux sugi ban.
Termites and other pests hate the layer of char and it deters them from trying to eat into or make their homes in your siding or fencing.
Although its first use is unknown burned wood could be found in the construction of homes as exterior siding flooring and fences as early as the 1700s.
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.
We ve built dining tables kitchen island tops stair cases and even a timber framed screened porch using charred wood says wood burning expert chris dobbins the owner of cdh carpentry in haliburton ont.
It gains dynamic texture.
On the other hand the real siding wouldn t be seamless.
Charred wood is more bug pest resistant than normal wood.
Shou sugi ban is beautiful but using it can be problematic.
Only the charred surface of the wood gains additional rot and moisture resistance leaving the rest of the board vulnerable.
The new colors join natural charred wood and are available in shiplap and board profiles at building products retailers across the u s.
Faux sugi ban has advantages over its traditional counterpart.
The contrast of a dark charred top surface and distinct wood grain provides a warm modern look.
Add the charring to that long texture.
Charred wood from ufp edge is crafted with high quality lumber that has been expertly burned to highlight its distinct wood grain pattern and texture.