Prefinished Western Red Cedar Siding

Most western red cedar shingles are still stained by hand on site.

Prefinished western red cedar siding.

Our prestained cedar shingles provide long lasting beauty at half the cost of on site staining. Cedar prefinished board and batten siding. Cedar individual sidewall shingles shakes. Where each board meets another there is a small gap for expansion and contraction of the material.

Lumber yards typically supply shingles that are not dried and stored properly for staining. Western red cedar has been used in a board and batten configuration for years. Our kiln dried 1x8 western red cedar rabbetted bevel siding. Its natural oils make it resistant to decay and insects and it is pitch and resin free.

Unlike cedar plastic house siding doesn t have any natural defenses against things like mildew. In addition composite siding is susceptible to fading due to sun exposure and can t be restored or refinished like cedar once their color has faded. Bevel sidings shingles and shingle panels board on board log siding channel rustic and tongue and groove products are all available prefinished. Prefinished semi transparent western red cedar shingles.

However wood will shrink and swell with any changes in moisture content and weather. Pre finishing cedar siding panels trim boards is recommended by the western red cedar association. Western red cedar is nature s perfect siding material. We partnered with northwest factory finishes to provide a variety of painted finishes colorstrand deep grain collection employs a specialized two tone coating process that enhances the authentic cedar texture of lp smartside with depth and character.

To view the profiles and or acquire additional information regarding pre finished cedar shingles panels corners please visit. 5 4 thick is ready for installation once received on your jobsite. For more than three decades carolina colortones has been a reliable source for quality western red cedar siding and trim. Board and batten siding is a very popular siding style in which the boards are installed vertically side by side.

Unlike composite substitutes that attempt to simulate the appearance of cedar siding authentic western red cedar bevel siding has the natural depth and character desired for the finest appearance. Cedar siding cedar shingles cedar shakes siding when you buy factory direct you can have the prestained cedar shingles and cedar siding you ve always wanted at a very affordable price. According to wrcla to minimize dimensional change after installation install rabbetted bevel siding at a moisture content that. Nothing else comes close to cedar s ideal combination.

Western red cedar is also naturally resistant to rot decay and insect attacks.