Our charwood siding comes in five different finishes midnight ebony char silvertip sage and lightest tiger char.
Japanese burnt wood siding.
A light brushing process knocks down the heavy soot layer and leaves a smooth silky appearance.
Originating in 18th century japan shou sugi ban is a particularly striking method of preserving wood by charring it with fire.
Our exterior charred siding products deliver superior performance and distinctive beauty.
The japanese invented this technique centuries ago calling it shou sugi ban or yakisugi.
See our selection of authentic japanese yakisugi shou sugi ban products readily available throughout the us canada.
Traditionally this practice is used with japanese cedar in order to weatherproof it.
Select the level of char that brings out the desired black gray silver and brown tones to achieve your desired aesthetic.
The burning process creates a layer of carbon resulting in elegant finishes that protect the wood from the elements.
We provide beautiful long lasting low maintenance sustainable products.
There are a variety of styles available within the charwood line to meet your range of design schemes from light to heavy charring and multiple color tones.
Our charwood siding shou sugi ban is one of our two flagship products the other being our charwood fencing.
Montana timber products has mastered our own proprietary finishing process to ensure the highest quality and character.
The wood is burned until the surface is charred and then coated with natural oil.
Charred wood siding and fencing are the products of an ancient japanese technique that makes a unique beautiful and durable exterior wood product.
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The essential idea is to burn the surface of wood to a varying degree of char.
November 3 2017 while shou sugi ban 焼杉板 originated in japan in the 18th century primarily as way to treat cedar siding to make it weatherproof the technique which involves charring a wood.
Shou sugi ban is an ancient japanese carbonized wood finish created by burning the surface of wood to preserve it.
Yakisugi shou sugi ban from nakamoto forestry we are the world s largest manufacturer and supplier of authentic japanese charred wood siding.
Therefore we have many reasons why nakamoto forestry is the best choice.
All of our exterior products are designed to preserve the tradition of shou sugi ban while meeting the high demands of modern architecture.
Gendai is the most commonly specified yakisugi shou sugi ban surface for exterior applications.