Faux Board And Batten Siding

Works well with farmhouse style or modern homes.

Faux board and batten siding.

Dating back to the 19th century this siding type was originally constructed as a method of siding barns. The look of board and batten. Here are a few of the items you will need to create faux board and batten. Board batten features.

Felt over the studs plywood panels over felt and battens at the abutting joints and spaced in between. Or go for the more minimalist look of simple vertical lines. More durable than vinyl siding vailable in lap shakes and panels in 18 color choices with a 20 year coating warranty. Combine with hardietrim boards for a rustic board and batten look.

Board and batten siding has a very distinctive look that differs from other siding types. Wood look siding shakes and panels. By gwen mar 17. Best of all it s possible to get this look and the durability and low maintenance of fiber cement siding at the same time.

Windload testing is based upon astm 5206 testing and the results are reported. 10 tips for installing faux board and batten. Board and batten siding helps create long lines on the building that draw the eye upward adding a subtle decorative touch to the home. This is a box car style cabin in the mountains of southern california.

Just like wood faux cedar siding can be installed in several different directions. Board batten siding is available in 7 and 8 profiles and feature extra thick construction true cedar board texture and 22 colors. The same siding is also used to trim out the soffit giving the entire home a cohesive look with the same low maintenance durability. Alternating wide and narrow vertical panels combine in a simple yet beautiful design well suited to distinctive architectural styles.

The original 1972 siding was fake board and batten. Items we used 1 x 4 x 10 or 12 and 1 x 3 x 10 or 12 we used pre primed board from home depot stud finder air compressor and brad nailer combo kit liquid nails adhesive compound miter saw or you can have lowe s home depot cut your pieces for you level. Rusticseries wood fiber siding which captures the natural warmth and beauty of wood on durable fiber cement and engineered wood products. Our timberbay cedar shakes style polypropylene siding and ornamental scallop rounds provide a perfect complement to our board n batten vertical vinyl siding.

With board batten certainteed has recreated a siding favored by early settlers to protect and beautify homes and outbuildings. About hardiepanel vertical siding.