Exterior Pine Board And Batten Siding

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Exterior pine board and batten siding.

Eastern white pine siding features. Our most popular 1 x 12. All material is uniform thickness for ease of installation. The batten is a narrow strip of wood.

You can cover the whole exterior of your house with board and batten siding incorporate board and batten ideas within your interior décor or even add small accents with board and batten shutters or ceilings. Initially used for barn and log house exteriors the board and batten style is on its way to taking the modern design world by storm. Rough sawn or smooth 1 side. Various combinations can be used to create different looks.

Board batten siding. Board and batten is a fairly simple exterior siding system of gapped wide vertical siding boards with narrow overlying vertical battens to cover the gaps. We offer it in many profiles including tongue and groove plain bevel chink joint d log v joint board and batten trim boards etc. Harder wood such as pressure treated pine will not seal as well and is more likely to crack.

Board and batten can be installed onto solid plywood or osb sheathing. Homesteaders and farmers would use sawmills to cut the long boards and the battens were put in place to make the structure as airtight as possible. The technique is time tested durable easy to repair and allows for the natural expansion and contraction of the siding material. Board and batten siding board and batten siding is a vertical design created using wide boards spaced apart with narrower boards battens that cover the joints.

Shipping ship to store free. Click to add item 5 8 x 4 x 8 pine plywood siding 12 oc to the compare list. James hardie uses a panel system to create the board and. This has been most frequently used in completing barns and other farm buildings.

Board is milled on all sides for bright uniform finish an consistant width and thickness. Eastern white pine is used in projects that require quality durability and appearance. There are no set board or batten widths. Battens can be milled in various widths.

Choose square edge beveled edge or rounded edge shown battens. White pine board batten. There are many different materials and ways to create a board and batten look and below are just some of the many options. James hardie panel batten.

The siding is installed vertically and consists of wide boards that are spaced evenly with a batten nailed over the space. Compare click to add item 5 8 x 4 x 8 pine plywood siding 12 oc to the compare list. Add to list click to add item 5 8 x 4 x 8 pine plywood siding 12 oc to your list. To seal out moisture the boards should be in sound condition and free of open knots and the battens should lap at least 3 4 inch onto the boards on both sides.

Board and batten siding is a timeless look that is easy to install and leaves a classic farmhouse look. It sets the standard.