Exterior Clapboard Siding

Clapboard is used mostly for exterior siding and is identifiable by its overlapping board design.

Exterior clapboard siding. Clapboard siding is also known as wood plank or beveled wood siding. Box model ehd0810336 116 98 box 116 98 box free delivery. Cedar even butt. Wooden sheet siding simple sheets of plywood are installed for exterior walls commonly used on inexpensive buildings.

Since colonial times americans have protected their houses from the weather with thin overlapping wood planks known as clapboards. They are applied like shingles to the home s exterior with the thin side underneath the thick edge. The siding which got its name from the dutch work klappen to split was originally hand split from logs of white pine hemlock spruce or cypress. Built with logs so exterior is logs stacked on top of one another in an interlocking design.

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The boards are thicker on one end than the other and shaped like a wedge. Buzzards bay gray eastern white cedar shingle siding 25 sq. Natural wood siding with an exterior grade panel is suitable for long term exposure to weather and repeated wetting and drying. Each of these sub types has its own set of pros and cons.