While shou sugi ban 焼杉板 originated in japan in the 18th century primarily as way to treat cedar siding to make it weatherproof the technique which involves charring a wood surface to.
Shou sugi ban pine siding.
Unlike actual shou sugi ban no fire is used to create faux sugi ban.
What is charred wood siding fencing.
Though examples of shou sugi ban were seen as early as 700 a d the technique generally dates back to 18th century japan where it was primarily applied to wooden boards used in exterior siding.
Terramai s shou sugi ban terramai s line of faux sugi ban paneling is an elegant mess free and accessible solution to achieve shou sugi ban style in commercial spaces.
Instead we utilize a finishing process along with the reclaimed wood s natural patina and.
The japanese invented this technique centuries ago calling it shou sugi ban or yakisugi.
Located in the the addington highlands of ontario canada we work with our clients to create custom charred siding for exterior and interior walls and ceilings.
Select the level of char that brings out the desired black gray silver and brown tones to achieve your desired aesthetic.
Charred wood siding and fencing are the products of an ancient japanese technique that makes a unique beautiful and durable exterior wood product.
All of our exterior products are designed to preserve the tradition of shou sugi ban while meeting the high demands of modern architecture.
Love of the grain workshop here is a simple diy video of the few steps it takes to create a stunning one of a kind piece of charred wood.
Shou sugi ban carbonized wood siding production image via youtube still important to be precise but not as easy to screw up would be brushing off excess carbon.
At blackwood we char wood lovingly by hand in the japanese tradition of shou sugi ban or yakisugi.
The burning process creates a layer of carbon resulting in elegant finishes that protect the wood from the elements.
Our charwood siding shou sugi ban is one of our two flagship products the other being our charwood fencing our charwood siding comes in five different finishes midnight ebony char silvertip sage and lightest tiger char.