The final product is also known as yakisugi yaki means to cook burn and sugi is the japanese name for cedar but shou sugi ban seems to have won as the most commonly used term in english and it is sometimes simply known as a carbonized wood finish.
Cedar shou sugi ban siding.
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.
Blackwood specializes in using the traditional wood of shou sugi ban.
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Unlike actual shou sugi ban no fire is used to create faux sugi ban.
Our exterior charred siding products deliver superior performance and distinctive beauty.
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 surface to.
Our charwood siding shou sugi ban is one of our two flagship products the other being our charwood fencing our charwood siding comes in five different finishes midnight ebony char silvertip sage and lightest tiger char.
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I used locally sourced nc cedar wood.
All of our exterior products are designed to preserve the tradition of shou sugi ban while meeting the high demands of modern architecture.
Instead we utilize a finishing process along with the reclaimed wood s natural patina and.
We specialize in the hachiko variety used specifically for siding in western japan.
We ship to anywhere in canada and the united states.
Terramai s shou sugi ban terramai s line of faux sugi ban paneling is an elegant mess free and accessible solution to achieve shou sugi ban style in commercial spaces.
Shou sugi ban or yakisugi are uv resistant weather resistant rot resistant and bug resistant and can last upwards of 80 years with little to no maintenance.
Western red cedar is a renewable resource and we offer fsc certified sustainable options and it doesn t contain any nasty chemicals that are released into the environment or your house.
See our selection of authentic japanese yakisugi shou sugi ban products readily available throughout the us canada.
The burning process creates a layer of carbon resulting in elegant finishes that protect the wood from the elements.
Select the level of char that brings out the desired black gray silver and brown tones to achieve your desired aesthetic.