The unique aesthetic character and durability of charred wood siding are all excellent reasons to choose it as a material for your project but when you really look at the economics of it you will find that it is actually extremely affordable as well.
Gator look charred siding.
The product can be used for contemporary modern or mountain traditional designs.
Some of the texture in the gator look is lost due to the wiping.
Using the product on the exterior or the interior brings a unique look to any design.
There s some flexibility in exactly how it s done and there are various looks that can be achieved.
The siding has a thick layer of char on the surface of the board which serves as a natural barrier to the sun.
Gator is the most heavily charred of our burned finishes.
Surface charred wood an ancient japanese technique known as shou sugi ban has become an international sensation with recent articles in the new york times taking things to a fever pitch.
You can leave the charred wood bare for a rough hewn look or apply a.
Oiling charred cedar siding 0.
It will weather very well over time.
And to be honest since many of these exposed areas were turning gray i worried about how well any product we might try in the future would soak in and adhere so i decided to.
Charwood is a japanese style of charred wood called shou sugi ban a process of finishing siding that dates back hundreds of years.
In many cases using our charred wood instead of painted stained wood siding or another.
Charwood is a japanese style of charred wood called shou sugi ban a process of finishing siding that dates back hundreds of years.
All of our exterior products are designed to preserve the tradition of shou sugi ban while meeting the high demands of modern architecture.
Our exterior charred siding products deliver superior performance and distinctive beauty.
For our siding we re using an old japanese technique for preserving wood called shou sugi ban a k a.
The burning process creates a layer of carbon resulting in elegant finishes that protect the wood from the elements.
However all charred timber is not created equal.
Although the charred wood wasn t in any immediate danger and i enjoyed this aged look my wife said she preferred the original more opaque black look of the siding.
Montana timber products has mastered our own proprietary finishing process to ensure the highest quality and character.
It s the most reminiscent of the japanese shou sugi ban.
Shou sugi ban with tung oil.
Shou sugi ban serves as an eco friendly fungicide and pesticide for wooden siding decking fencing and patio furniture.
