Cedar Siding Rough Or Smooth Side Out

Wide boards are installed side by side and.

Cedar siding rough or smooth side out.

I am going to make some brood boxes this winter and decided to experiment with wood other than pine. Lap shiplap channel cedar siding. I have exact siding rough side out on my house. The property is 1770 s and while i don t know the exact age of this barn it has a lot of timber sawn on reciprocating mills so it is probably pre 1830.

As far as i ve ever found it just depends on which side you want to see. The cedar i have is planed 3 sides and rough on one side. In the last years smooth face texture has become popular but at a cost to your siding performance and endurance. Have acrylic semi solid stain which still looks new after 4 years in new england.

The joints can be v shaped flush reveal shaped or cut with a radius each with distinctive shadowing that adds character to your home s exterior. Since i have already had a problem with moths i hope the cedar will help with that. This is a vertical siding product. The cedar siding on my house was installed smooth side out and painted in 1909.

Seems to me most people use rough side out these days but most old siding i m familiar with is smooth not rough. Cape cod gray eastern white cedar shingle siding 25 sq. Click to add item 3 4 x 10 red cedar bevel siding to the compare list. Out of stock online.

Acoustic insulation acoustic properties of cedar walls and ceilings provide sound insulation necessary to quieten rooms. Board and batten cedar siding. Surround yourself in the beauty of cedar. One will need to be re finished every 2 3 years and the other every 4 7 years.

Set your store to see local. Bevel siding 1 x8 rough or smooth side can be used. This is clapboard by the way not shakes. I am going to make a few cedar catalpa and maybe sassafras boxes and seal them with exterior water base polyurethane to let the wood grains show.

Both rough and smooth faces are offered too. Box model ehd0810394 128 67 box 128 67 box free delivery. These are both beautiful clear western red cedar siding homes. Rough one side smooth on the other 33 smooth 2 smooth sanded 4 nominal thickness x width.

Cedar siding has traditionally been graded and milled to the rough face. On the sides that did not directly face the sun it s still in excellent shape. Siding product is cedar rough one side planed on the other.