Black Charred Wood Siding

At blackwood we char wood lovingly by hand in the japanese tradition of shou sugi ban or yakisugi.

Black charred wood siding.

You can leave the charred wood bare for a rough hewn look or apply a drying oil such as linseed or tung oil to lend a soft sheen and enhanced weather protection. Make a bold statement on your next interior accent wall project with ufp edge charred wood shiplap. The burning process creates a layer of carbon resulting in elegant finishes that protect the wood from the elements. Move the torch evenly over the wood holding it over each area for about five to ten seconds until it goes black and a layer of soot develops.

These oils harden with prolonged. All of our exterior products are designed to preserve the tradition of shou sugi ban while meeting the high demands of modern architecture. We ship to anywhere in canada and the united states. Located in the the addington highlands of ontario canada we work with our clients to create custom charred siding for exterior and interior walls and ceilings.

Or consider a treated wood product such as perennial wood or accoya which are acetylated for rot resistance. The contrast of a dark charred top surface and distinct wood grain provides a warm modern look. Charred wood lets you create unique spaces like one of a kind accent walls focal points and craft projects. Charwood siding shou sugi ban.

Our charwood siding comes in five different finishes midnight ebony char silvertip sage and lightest tiger char. Charwood is a japanese style of charred wood called shou sugi ban a process of finishing siding that dates back hundreds of years. Charred wood siding and fencing are the products of an ancient japanese technique that makes a unique beautiful and durable exterior wood product. Montana timber products has mastered our own proprietary finishing process to ensure the highest quality and character.

Our charwood siding shou sugi ban is one of our two flagship products the other being our charwood fencing. Select the level of char that brings out the desired black gray silver and brown tones to achieve your desired aesthetic. Be sure to torch in a well ventilated area with no. The japanese invented this technique centuries ago calling it shou sugi ban or yakisugi.

Charring known as shou sugi ban is another option that has been practiced for centuries in japan just burn the wood surface until it s deeply charred and install for a low maintenance dark to very dark siding. It is a topographic textured surface that follows the wood grain and we hand grade after surfacing to achieve a consistent blend of heartwood and sapwood. Our exterior charred siding products deliver superior performance and distinctive beauty.