Old Style Redwood Lapped Siding

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Old style redwood lapped siding.

Invest in time excellent materials and proper paint and your paint job will be less likely to peel. Siding has been replaced new siding being installed in the back old loose paint has been scraped. It consists of long boards installed horizontally with each board overlapping the one below it. You must take extra care in the preparation of the siding because it is softwood and will mar more easily than hardwoods.

It is still in use today because of its appearance and durability. Plain lap siding beveled to be thinner at one edge viewed from the end grain. Siding related products 0 344 in. 0 375 in x 12 in x 192 in.

The redwoods are some of the oldest and largest trees in existence. Dolly varden is bevel siding with a rabbeted edge allowing installation flat on the wall with a tight joint. Clapboards are the old new england staple. This means that most redwood siding is old and often in need of care.

It s typically made with cedar or redwood. One way to care for redwood siding is to paint it. At our 20 acre manufacturing facility we carry a multi million board foot inventory of dry redwood siding redwood decking and redwood beams which allows us to prepare most redwood orders including custom redwood siding patterns within two weeks from the date of order. When milled with an unplaned face it s quite rustic.

Believe it or not people want the old patina look there is tons of tight grain old growth redwood for sale in fact all of it is old growth for the most part. Plywood siding t1 11 48 00 in. Skirts on the window trim returned to what was original. Lp smartside smartside 38 primed engineered lap siding common.

This type dates to the 1930s or earlier. 0 315 in x 11 938 in x 191 875 in item 360718 model 25799. The vertical grain siding is sanded with two joint pattern options and is an extremely stable wood product with minimal shrinking twisting splitting or cupping. Made from old growth western red cedar with no urea formaldehyde and is environmentally friendly.

About redwood lumber supply company llc. All circa 1950 s vents removed and replaced with siding. Original attic vents restored. Lap siding is created by sawing a board lengthwise in a slight pie shape.

Tomorrow is light power washing and the teeny tiny repairs on the original old growth redwood begins. Also known as bevel or clapboard siding lap siding is a traditional style of cladding going back to the early days of the u s. Wood siding shake wood siding 4 inch siding 1 in.