Burnt Wood Houseboat Siding

Our exterior charred siding products deliver superior performance and distinctive beauty.

Burnt wood houseboat siding.

We are nature s collaborators. Chip and joanna really captured just the simple subtle modern design that i. Charred wood siding and fencing are the products of an ancient japanese technique that makes a unique beautiful and durable exterior wood product. There is a related wood treatment called torrefied wood or thermo modified wood where milled planks are baked in a high temperature oven.

The burning process creates a layer of carbon resulting in elegant finishes that protect the wood from the elements. Its silvery surface transforms with the changing light. The japanese invented this technique centuries ago calling it shou sugi ban or yakisugi. Traditionally shou sugi ban was made with cedar.

The wood siding is in fact not painted but instead treated using a natural preservation process called shou sugi ban. Shou sugi ban siding and torrefied wood. 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. 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.

It looks after us in return. Virtually all the moisture is removed during this process which can change the crystalline structure of cellulose. There s an ethereal quality to the charcoaled wood. Main living and kitchen.

Something we used that we d never tried before was charred wood siding which was a perfect fit for the masculine vibe we were going for. We are truly blessed by the woods. Explore the art of japanese yakisugi charred wood siding. The traditional japanese technique involves burning the surface of the wood to create a protective seal as well as a visually distinctive finish.

Design a space that uses all available square footage to create a practical kitchen and living space for the family. 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. All of our exterior products are designed to preserve the tradition of shou sugi ban while meeting the high demands of modern architecture.

Our process has always started with planting and caring for the forest.