Wooden boards are burnt on each side which is usually done with a blowtorch.
Charred wood siding pine.
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How carbonized wood finish is made.
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However other softwoods including pine and.
Shou sugi ban or yakisugi are uv resistant weather resistant rot resistant and bug resistant and can last upwards of 80 years with little to no maintenance.
As a result of its porous nature cedar japanese cedar in particular readily chars to the depth needed for a protective and appealing burnt wood finish.
Charred wood is made using new lumber that has been carefully burned to highlight the wood s natural character.
Cedar and larch are local very durable and resistant to rot.
At blackwood we char wood lovingly by hand in the japanese tradition of shou sugi ban or yakisugi.
Although its first use is unknown burned wood could be found in the construction of homes as exterior siding flooring and fences as early as the 1700s.
Charred wood which is often referred to as shou sugi ban or burnt wood is an ancient japanese technique that preserves wood by carefully exposing it to a heat treatment.