Untreated Cedar Siding

While untreated cedar siding shingles offer an attractive weathered look they are more prone to damage caused by weather insects and other conditions.

Untreated cedar siding.

From a structural standpoint cedar more than holds its own. Shakertown craftsman 8 1 4 in. Cedar siding styles profiles. Real cedar siding is one of the most sustainable exterior siding available.

Treatments for cedar siding maintenance. Cedar even butt. Not only that western red cedar lumber is harvested from the most sustainably managed forests in the world. It produces the least greenhouse gas air pollution water pollution and solid waste.

To avoid this type of damage an option for you is to pick cedar siding shingles that have been factory treated or sealed. Although weathering begins immediately with cedar it quickly slows to a crawl. Box model ehd0810336 116 98 box 116 98 box free delivery. Untreated cedar fences can go for many years before they need to be replaced.

So you can feel good about your wood. Buzzards bay gray eastern white cedar shingle siding 25 sq. If chemically treated for fire resistance it becomes less environmentally friendly than untreated wood. Set your store to see local availability add to cart.

Attractive profile options enhance cedar s appeal whether we re talking about standard siding shakes or shingles. Cedar shingles provide a warm cachet while being a great match for other noble materials such as stone and brick.