Batten Hardie Board Vertical Siding
The traditional look of alternating wide and narrow cedar boards with board batten certainteed has recreated a siding favored by early settlers to protect and beautify homes and outbuildings.
Batten hardie board vertical siding. About hardiepanel vertical siding combine with hardietrim boards for a rustic board and batten look. Board batten siding is available in 7 and 8 profiles and feature extra thick construction true cedar board texture and 22 colors. After a morning. Homesteaders and farmers would use sawmills to cut the long boards and the battens were put in place to make the structure as airtight as possible.
It s a heavy material that can be molded or shaped to match nearly any type or style of siding including most classic wood sidings such as board and batten. Hardie board is a type of fiber cement siding made from a blend of sand silica cellulose fibers and portland cement. Works well with farmhouse style or modern homes. A little monday morning inspiration.
Traditionally board and batten siding starts with wide vertical planks boards which are then joined together by thin vertical strips battens to cover the seams. Nebraska state capitol building rise into view. Learn how to install hardiepanel vertical siding products. Board and batten siding helps create long lines on the building that draw the eye upward adding a subtle decorative touch to the home.
Be sure to go to the 14th flooring statement deck for a nice view of lincoln and the surrounding countryside. Here there are you can see one of our how to install hardie board and batten siding gallery there are many picture that you can surf we think you must click them too. The look of board and batten. Alternating wide and narrow vertical panels combine in a simple yet beautiful design well suited to distinctive architectural styles.
We love these black andersen windows with james hardie cobble stone siding. James hardie aged pewter accompanied by some bold stone and copper roofing. Board and batten siding has a very distinctive look that differs from other siding types. When compared to wood siding which can swell warp crack and need regular maintenance in terms of scraping and painting hardie board can seem like a much better alternative.
Or go for the more minimalist look of simple vertical lines. Best of all it s possible to get this look and the durability and low maintenance of fiber cement siding at the same time. Drawbacks to hardie board. This video will outline the basics of installing james hardie s fiber cement products.