Fire a blowtorch over the wood s surface until it s burned to your desired colour.
Burn the wood siding.
Nakamoto forestry is the largest producer and supplier of japanese burnt wood siding shou sugi ban in the us canada.
This can also be done using coals from a fire but this will likely result in a far more inconsistent final finish.
It offers more than two dozen finishes and.
Burning cedar or some other wood gives it a charcoal barrier that is rot and fire resistant.
And very distinctive looking delta millworks says.
The japanese invented this technique centuries ago calling it shou sugi ban or yakisugi.
The torch needs to be passed at the same speed and held the same distance from the wood to get a uniform burn.
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Always wear safety glasses and fireproof work gloves during the process and.
Be sure to torch in a well ventilated area with no.
How to make shou sugi ban wood siding.
Unless you re burning wood completely black use a wire.
Move the torch evenly over the wood holding it over each area for about five to ten seconds until it goes black and a layer of soot develops.
A small 14 oz torch works well for.
Set the wood plank or woodwork on a flat level inflammable surface such as a concrete driveway or a metal worktop.
Love of the grain workshop here is a simple diy video of the few steps it takes to create a stunning one of a kind piece of charred wood.
Charred wood siding and fencing are the products of an ancient japanese technique that makes a unique beautiful and durable exterior wood product.