Burned Cypress Siding

Western red cedar is a renewable resource and we offer fsc certified sustainable options and it doesn t contain any nasty chemicals that are.

Burned cypress siding.

Whether installing new cypress siding or refreshing existing wood the first step is to make sure its surface is clean so that it can better absorb the desired finish. Wash the wood with a mild bleach and water solution using a pressure washer on a low setting. The burning process creates a layer of carbon resulting in elegant finishes that protect the wood from the elements. Cypress wood lumber provides customers with the best cypress lumber money can buy.

Cryptomeria japonica is sugi in japanese and is a monotypic genus in the cypress family indigenous to japan. Featured shou sugi ban siding. Suyaki is the most traditional and easily recognizable of. Vinyl siding is designed to withstand weather and resist moisture damage.

If you want siding for your home that looks great and is durable but requires little maintenance look no further. Our charwood siding shou sugi ban is one of our two flagship products the other being our charwood fencing our charwood siding comes in five different finishes midnight ebony char silvertip sage and lightest tiger char. Select the level of char that brings out the desired black gray silver and brown tones to achieve your desired aesthetic. Black and burned wood an ancient japanese technique protects cedar by charring it a witchy charcoal.

The first doors of st. It can have the look of wood siding without the ongoing work and expense. Peter s basilica is believed to have been made of cypress which were more than 1100 years old when the. It s having a renaissance in the west for less practical reasons.

With proper care and maintenance the useful life of cypress can last for generations making it more cost effective than most other choices. Charring the surface of the wood creates a beautiful black finish that protects not only against rot but also insects who evidently hate the taste. Cypress wood siding popular for it s beauty durability and versatility. All of our exterior products are designed to preserve the tradition of shou sugi ban while meeting the high demands of modern architecture.

Featuring cypress wood tongue groove custom kiln dried wood crown moulding spanish cedar all types of mahogany flooring and much more. Our exterior charred siding products deliver superior performance and distinctive beauty. Shou sugi ban or yakisugi are uv resistant weather resistant rot resistant and bug resistant and can last upwards of 80 years with little to no maintenance. The japanese call it shou sugi ban.

It is often called japanese cedar and is utilized primarily for construction lumber due to high rigidity and quick drying. The latest design trend.