Bark House Shingle Siding

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Bark house shingle siding.

Inspiration for a rustic wood exterior home remodel in charlotte houzz. The heat from the kiln process kills any bugs that may be on the bark. Introducing smartbark the world s first engineered bark siding. Bark siding needs no painting or weather proofing sealer as is commonly required by other types of house sidings.

The thickness should be at least 1 2. With multiple styles to choose from our engineered smartbark shingles allows developers builders architects and homeowners to create unique and realistic representations of natural bark. The bark which is historically a waste product in lumber operations is harvested to become exterior siding or interior wall tiles before the logs reach the mill. Our customers from all over the us have rated us the number one in customer service.

Barkclad has won awards for many years. Bark house poplar bark siding is crafted from the peeled bark of tulip poplar trees liriodendron tulipifera. A unique quality that others can t compare to is the ability of this product to naturally biodegrade leaving nothing behind but clean soil. Smartbark provides the opportunity to clad your project in barks such as poplar and american chestnut not all of which are available.

What about bugs in a bark shingle. Natural unfinished bark house siding will biodegrade at end of life versus needing to be taken to the landfill due to chemical sealants. If house wrap is used it should be applied to the wall sheathing prior to installing the bark shingles. The farm at banner elk banner elk north carolina.

Barkclad has perfected the art of providing superior bark products for over 20 plus years. Barkclad is the only patented company that offers both natural bark siding and the new engineered bark siding called smartbark.