There are several grading agencies in the us and canada and each uses slightly different terminology.
Clear cedar siding modern.
Knotty cedar siding is also referred to as stk or select tight knot.
These panels can help to create the popular rustic modern look that blends natural and contemporary features together in one area.
Quality cedar siding often has a fairly clear look lacking knots but keeping an attractive clean grain pattern.
That s no longer the case.
For modern homes large scale application of knotty cedar generally appears too rustic.
Faux cedar siding is also available in a color match trim that will enable you to match every inch of your home s exterior with the same beauty and wood grain.
Cedar siding is available in clear and knotty grades.
However as demonstrated in the top photo on a smaller scale knotty cedar is a viable option.
This way you can use a larger.
Knotty cedar is more affordable and produces a more rustic look.
Milled for smooth side use.
It s a solid investment.
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Or choose knotty for some added rustic charm trying achieving that look with a synthetic or cement product.
The siding grade aye better clear cedar graded to the rough side.
Thanks to new products and innovations there are more siding options available than ever before.
In the past siding your home meant selecting from a couple of standard styles in a handful of colors.
And then there s texture with real cedar you can work with a clear grade for a crisp contemporary look.
The wood species western red cedar.
Cedar siding for the modern homeowner.
The redder the wood the more desirable it is.
Cedar even butt.
1x8 shiplap shadow gap clear cedar siding mill pre finished product detail.
This is the grade to use for ultra modern contemporary design where the aesthetic desired is very clean.
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Western red cedar we ll simply call cedar is considered by many wood lovers to be one of the most beautiful woods for home siding.
Clear cedar is considered premium cedar so it is more expensive and a good choice for an upscale project.
Knotty cedar gives a more rustic appearance compared to the clear grade.
It produces the least greenhouse gas air pollution water pollution and solid waste.
Dennis had us mill it smooth on both sides to increase his opportunities to get the best of the boards.
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Buzzards bay gray eastern white cedar shingle siding 25 sq.
The siding pattern 1x8 t g v4e pattern reversible with beveled v edge on both sides 6 3 4 exposure.
New advancements give your home a classic look without the upkeep.
Real cedar siding is one of the most sustainable exterior siding available.