Cedar Siding Smooth Or Rough Side

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Cedar siding smooth or rough side.

Surfaced four sides s4s or par d4s. The cedar siding on my house was installed smooth side out and painted in 1909. The surfacing process resulting in a rough sawn face and a smooth back provides uniform width and thickness tolerances. Rough one side smooth on the other 33 smooth 2 smooth sanded 4 nominal thickness x width.

Set your store to see local availability add to cart. This appearance grade no hole knotty cedar has four square edges. Cedar even butt. 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. Since i have already had a problem with moths i hope the cedar will help with that. This is a vertical siding product. I am going to make a few cedar catalpa and maybe sassafras boxes and seal them with exterior water base polyurethane to let the wood grains show.

Click to add item 3 4 x 10 red cedar bevel siding to the compare list. Both rough and smooth faces are offered too. In the last years smooth face texture has become popular but at a cost to your siding performance and endurance. 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.

We stock cedar in s4s smooth on all four sides s1s2e smooth on one side and two edges and rough sawn which is a full rough cut on all four edges with a high quality appearance. Buzzards bay gray eastern white cedar shingle siding 25 sq. Typically graded from the rough face it may in some instances be reversible to the smooth back. When making a selection below to narrow your results down each selection made will reload the page to display the desired results.

This is clapboard by the way not shakes. Wide boards are installed side by side and. The cedar i have is planed 3 sides and rough on one side. I am going to make some brood boxes this winter and decided to experiment with wood other than pine.

Special appearance grade cedar is sure to please for any project requiring handsome wood. One will need to be re finished every 2 3 years and the other every 4 7 years. Board and batten cedar siding. For greater project flexibility get reversible trim with the natural look of cedar on one side and a smooth finish on the other.

Cedar texture or smooth soffit. Anyway if the supplier doesn t specify i would vote for personal preference. Cedar siding has traditionally been graded and milled to the rough face.