Cedar Board And Batten Siding Texture
Board batten texture and sizes.
Cedar board and batten siding texture. Lap panel soffit and trim are all available in both cedar texture and smooth finishes. Rough sawn unseasoned boards or boards surfaced on one side and two edges s1s2e are commonly used for board and batten siding. Wide 10 board with a 2 batten creates a 12 panel with the industry s widest vinyl board span. Most homeowners would choose cedar siding for its natural look cost and maintenance but you can consider applying different board and batten siding textures.
Alternating wide and narrow cedar boards allows board batten vertical siding to create the look and feel of a bygone era all while offering a presence that stands up just as well with today s architectural designs. As the main attraction or as a charming accent board batten s unique texture and awesome color range add design depth that s simultaneously contemporary rustic and eye catching. This can also be reversed with boards installed over battens to create a deep channel effect. When used in combination with cedar impressions double 7 straight edge perfection shingles the appeal is definitely real.
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. A frequent combination is 1 x3 battens and 1 x10 boards. 1 clapboard 2 traditional lap 3 dutch lap 4 smooth 5 wood grain 6 beaded seam 7 board batten 8 cedar shake 9 traditional shake 10 hand split shakes 11 half round scalloped 12 log vinyl siding deciding what style of siding to install on your home is a big decision. A modern transformation with rustic roots.
With lp smartside trim and siding you get the versatility to create a truly custom look for an exterior with multiple profiles and finishes. The texture djp posted above thx d is as good as i have found so far to give me the look of cedar 1x8 and the 1x2 batten once i change the colour etc and using the 167 pattern set to 0 1 rusty has been on the old forum since last oct and hasn t joined this new one so if someone else has his pic texture pls post it here. For more ideas we have garnered board and batten siding pictures below for your inspiration. Sizes are from 1 x 2 to 1 x12.
Realistic deep cedar grain texture and defining shadow lines create the look of real wood. Traditionally board and batten siding starts with wide vertical planks boards which are then joined together by thin vertical strips battens to cover the seams. With cedarboards board batten certainteed has combinded a popular historic siding with innovative foam insulation technology to provide a classic vertical siding with impressive energy saving sound absorbing and impact resistance benefits.