Our charred wood products install with the same techniques as the traditional siding materials.
Burnt wood siding technique.
Nakamoto forestry is the largest producer and supplier of japanese burnt wood siding shou sugi ban in the us canada.
Creating quality yakisugi starts with the right material.
Originating in 18th century japan shou sugi ban is a particularly striking method of preserving wood by charring it with fire.
Shou sugi ban is an ancient japanese carbonized wood finish created by burning the surface of wood to preserve it.
Competitive pricing and shortest lead time.
Traditionally this practice is used with japanese cedar in order to weatherproof it.
Coated or stainless steel fasteners rated for outdoor use with doug fir or cedar are recommended as is using proper protective gear when cutting or installing charred wood products.
Charred wood siding and fencing are the products of an ancient japanese technique that makes a unique beautiful and durable exterior wood product.
Because the best material deserves the best technique.
The wood is burned until the surface is charred and then coated with natural oil.
The appeal of a burnt wood finish the hottest trend in design which is also an ancient japanese technique offers surprising benefits for siding furniture and more.
The japanese invented this technique centuries ago calling it shou sugi ban or yakisugi.