Cedar Siding Rough Or Smooth Side Out

The cedar siding on my house was installed smooth side out and painted in 1909.

Cedar siding rough or smooth side out.

Box model ehd0810394 128 67 box 128 67 box free delivery. Click to add item 3 4 x 10 red cedar bevel siding to the compare list. Both rough and smooth faces are offered too. Set your store to see local.

As far as i ve ever found it just depends on which side you want to see. I am going to make some brood boxes this winter and decided to experiment with wood other than pine. One will need to be re finished every 2 3 years and the other every 4 7 years. Have acrylic semi solid stain which still looks new after 4 years in new england.

Cedar siding has traditionally been graded and milled to the rough face. This is a vertical siding product. When making a selection below to narrow your results down each selection made will reload the page to display the desired results. Bevel siding 1 x8 rough or smooth side can be used.

I have exact siding rough side out on my house. Out of stock online. However a thin mill system allows wood fibers to be more exposed and less encapsulated so the siding mildews badly in areas where profile is rougher. This is clapboard by the way not shakes.

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. Surround yourself in the beauty of cedar. Siding product is cedar rough one side planed on the other. Rough one side smooth on the other 33 smooth 2 smooth sanded 4 nominal thickness x width.

Acoustic insulation acoustic properties of cedar walls and ceilings provide sound insulation necessary to quieten rooms. Lap shiplap channel cedar siding. Since i have already had a problem with moths i hope the cedar will help with that. Seems to me most people use rough side out these days but most old siding i m familiar with is smooth not rough.

These are both beautiful clear western red cedar siding homes. On the sides that did not directly face the sun it s still in excellent shape. Wide boards are installed side by side and. 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.

Cape cod gray eastern white cedar shingle siding 25 sq. In the last years smooth face texture has become popular but at a cost to your siding performance and endurance. The cedar i have is planed 3 sides and rough on one side.