Ols Style Redwood Lapped Siding

Duratemp is made of genuine plywood so even though it s lighter it s also stronger than most siding products.

Ols style redwood lapped siding.

Today clapboard siding comes in a variety of woods widths and lengths as well as in such man made materials as fiber cement. One way to care for redwood siding is to paint it. Made from old growth western red cedar with no urea formaldehyde and is environmentally friendly. This creates a narrow edge on one side of the length of the board and a wide edge on the other side.

0 315 in x 11 938 in x 191 875 in item 360718 model 25799. Choose coulson siding for the beauty of real cedar and the advantages of technology. Plain lap siding beveled to be thinner at one edge viewed from the end grain. It takes paint easily goes up faster than shingles and as long as it s installed.

Redwood is a beautiful increasingly rare type of soft wood used in siding. Rusticseries wood fiber siding which captures the natural warmth and beauty of wood on durable fiber cement and engineered wood products. Lp smartside smartside 38 primed engineered lap siding common. The contractor will overlap the boards starting with the first board placed at the bottom of the wall.

More durable than vinyl siding vailable in lap shakes and panels in 18 color choices with a 20 year coating warranty. But as far as this old house general contractor tom silva is concerned western red cedar is still the best choice for the money. It is rarely used today because of its high price tag. Designed to install flat on the wall log cabin lap siding features 1 1.

Cove style novelty siding is typically face nailed sometimes directly to studs in light weather areas or buildings at right. Styles of wood lap siding are also available in rustic looking boards to suit buildings in more rural settings. The vertical grain siding is sanded with two joint pattern options and is an extremely stable wood product with minimal shrinking twisting splitting or cupping. Duratemp is manufactured with a strong plywood veneer duratemp is manufactured with a strong plywood veneer inner core and a tough hardboard face that won t split crack or check even with rough treatment and is backed by a 50 year limited warranty.

This overlapping is where the term lap siding originates. This type dates to the 1930s or earlier. Wood look siding shakes and panels. Rustic siding rustic siding is a broad term often applied to several types of siding milled to present an appearance much more like timber than their actual thickness.

This means that most redwood siding is old and often in need of care. When milled with an unplaned face it s quite rustic. 0 375 in x 12 in x 192 in.