In the spring i will add colored stain so that this matches my house.
Best pine board and batten siding stain.
Check out the wood stain project here.
Exterior siding paint vs.
Rough sawn hemlock board and batten siding finished with woodrich brand timber oil stain in brown sugar color.
The timber framed shed is board and batten currently unfinished only because it got cold and snowed before i managed to complete the building.
Board and batten siding is very popular right now.
This siding can be done as batten on board as described in this article board on board for improved water shedding and or if you do not have access to a table saw or even board on batten.
Wood siding is a durable and attractive siding material but it requires protection from sunlight and moisture.
Some companies like trulog siding will give you free shipping on orders of over 1 000.
The first time i foolishly thought i could do it with a brush.
Inspect the new wood to see whether it is completely cured and dry.
Board and batten is considered as a style of paneling that combines vertical planks of wood known as the board and small narrower strips of wood known as the batten.
Consider board and batten steel siding.
Some woods such as cedar which.
Staining board and batten i have done a couple of homes and my own shop.
Took about 2 hrs to do the first 4 boards.
Boards are 6 wide and the battens are 3 wide.
Steel board and batten siding can be installed for around 3 50 to 4 50 per sq ft.
There are two common options for finishing wood.
Went and rented an airless sprayer ever since.
For 12 wide use no less than 2 inch battens.
On 12 wide boards put two nails about 3 inches apart in the middle and make sure the nail for the batten goes between the boards.
How to paint board and batten siding.
Furring one by four inch spruce is the most efficient and readily available material for strapping.
In both cases the siding is 3 4 true 3 4 cut on mill.
In the photo you see the sticker stain from green stickers on green wood that was allowed to be rained on before installation.
Check the type of wood if you are painting the siding for the first time on the side of the building.