Charred wood is more bug pest resistant than normal wood.
Burnt wood siding house.
All of our exterior products are designed to preserve the tradition of shou sugi ban while meeting the high demands of modern architecture.
Shou sugi ban is an ancient japanese carbonized wood finish created by burning the surface of wood to preserve it.
Competitive pricing and shortest lead time.
Traditionally shou sugi ban was made with cedar.
Our exterior charred siding products deliver superior performance and distinctive beauty.
There s an ethereal quality to the charcoaled wood.
However almost any type of wood can be used making this a great way to use reclaimed lumber.
Its silvery surface transforms with the changing light.
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.
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.
Using charred wood siding will reduce or eliminate these long term maintenance and replacement costs.
Our stack of charred cedar siding grew steadily.
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.
The burning process creates a layer of carbon resulting in elegant finishes that protect the wood from the elements.
The real reason for all the excitement over charred wood siding is that it is simply beautiful.
With traditional painted siding you have the cost of the siding installation costs paint and painting costs and then repainting again every 10 or so years.