Western Hemlock Clapboard Siding

With today s scarcity of supply especially in finger jointed western red cedar bevel solid and oil primed c and better western hemlock is a beautiful.

Western hemlock clapboard siding.

My contractor has noted that pre primed hemlock is being used a bit up there. Made by flood on a cedar house in western washington. 5 1 2 vg clear vg seconds. The smooth side provides an excellent surface for painting and the rough side accepts stain exceptionally well.

We offer minor design changes and you may choose siding and roofing options. It is manufactured by re sawing the cedar lumber at an angle to produce two pieces thicker on one edge than the other. Prime to be oil based. Western red cedar bevel siding clapboard is the most widely used siding type throughout new england and beyond.

Patrick lumber hemlock bevel pattern siding. Please note that all prices listed include western hemlock clapboard siding and an architectural asphalt roof with options available. My intent was to use pre primed clapboard prime all end cuts re prime the face once it s up and then two coats of an opaque cabots stain. Founded in 1915 patrick lumber has a reputation for providing superior service and high quality products for the last 100 years.

Reversible use rough or smooth side. Primed and topcoated primetech 650. We can provide engineer stamped drawings at an additional cost if your building officials require them. Our hemlock bevel siding is old growth western hemlock and is all c btr vertical grain.

But as far as this old house general contractor tom silva is concerned western red cedar is still the best choice for the money. Classic vg siding all vertical grain hemlock. When properly finished and maintained western hemlock is an ideal choice as a bevel siding. 6 vg clear vg seconds vg rustic.

Clapboard is milled in a variety of clear and knotty grades. The architect originally specified cedar clapboard siding. In the early 1900 s western hemlock was one of the primary bevel sidings installed nationwide. Available in any color.

Coastal forest products is proud to introduce a complete program of kiln dried western hemlock products from patrick lumber company. However the real thing like clapboard siding has been around for an extremely long time. Quartersawn clapboard siding kiln dried spruce or hemlock. At boston cedar we stock the highest quality grade.

Today clapboard siding comes in a variety of woods widths and lengths as well as in such man made materials as fiber cement. Custom color primed primetech 220. Spruce or pine square feet. I like the looks of hemlock board batten siding when it s fresh sawn the honey orange color.