Real Cedar Siding

Real cedar also has a natural beauty versatility in usage and is a sustainable building product.

Real cedar siding.

Cedar siding installation tips and information including flashing caulking roof and ground clearance and fasteners. Watch the series now. Everything you ve ever wanted to know about western red cedar siding installation finishing and maintaining and more explore. Photo by brandon shigeta.

Courtesy of dann brun architecture. Photo by jeremy bittermann. Lumber sizes and spacing for blocking and furring are shown in the table below. Western red cedar siding.

Try as they might the look the feel and the scent of natural wood just can t be duplicated in a chemistry lab. Why use western red cedar. Characteristics properties of western red cedar. This book store uses a mixture of different faux cedar elements including a board and batten façade and a decorative half round shingle in a contrasting color to enhance the design.

Well for starters this highly revered durable wood is naturally resistant to rot decay and insect attacks which means anything you build with it will last longer and require less maintenance. You can t get that with the plastic substitutes. Benefits of real cedar. Real cedar siding instantly elevates your home to another level of warmth and beauty.

Get free shipping on qualified cedar wood siding or buy online pick up in store today in the building materials department. Like all siding materials western red cedar performs best when installed properly on a suitable frame. Cedar siding should be securely nailed to framing members furring members or to blocking between framing members.