It refers to an intentional charred finish that ... heat to penetrate deeply into the wood without twisting or splitting. Traditionally, boards burned in a vertical prism form are laced together ...

The shows sugi ban siding on the Groundswell House in Nova ... There are a variety of ways to create the charred-wood effect. Today, this treated wood is available commercially, treated in ...

Charred wood products install with the same techniques as the traditional siding materials. Coated or stainless steel fasteners rated for outdoor use with Western Red Cedar are recommended ...

Specifically, homeowner Jon Friesen and his father David took the house's siding ... more quotidian wood treatments cannot match. Stain and paint will fade in time, whereas charred wood ...

Ultimately, Japanese shou sugi ban charred wood from Nakamoto Forestry ... the metal roof, blackened vertical siding and clear cedar flat-roofed front and back porches reflect the fresh energy ...

The Japanese art of charred wood—known as shou sugi ban ... when the Japanese first started subjecting wood siding to fire as a way to preserve it. The charring protects the timber from ...

Aptly named the Tiny Giant, the towable dwelling stands out from the crowd thanks to its size and unusual charred wood siding. It can operate off-the-grid and boasts a relatively large bedroom.

These were chosen to contrast the darker tone of the charred wood siding, sourced from US firm Resawn Timber Co. "The design of the space is based on a series of contrasts," said the architects.