Bark House Shingle Siding

The heat from the kiln process kills any bugs that may be on the bark.
Bark house shingle siding. The farm at banner elk banner elk north carolina. Barkclad is the only patented company that offers both natural bark siding and the new engineered bark siding called smartbark. Our customers from all over the us have rated us the number one in customer service. Natural unfinished bark house siding will biodegrade at end of life versus needing to be taken to the landfill due to chemical sealants.
Inspiration for a rustic wood exterior home remodel in charlotte houzz. 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. Introducing smartbark the world s first engineered bark siding. Bark house shingle siding and reclaimed barnwood siding rustic exterior charlotte photo by christopher kellie design inc.
Bark siding needs no painting or weather proofing sealer as is commonly required by other types of house sidings. Bark house siding installation guide for the professional siding installer wall prep a wood sheathing is necessary as the substrate for bark siding. 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. 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. Bark house poplar bark siding is crafted from the peeled bark of tulip poplar trees liriodendron tulipifera. Photo by todd bush. The bark is squared kiln dried and quality assured.
Barkclad has won awards for many years. A unique quality that others can t compare to is the ability of this product to naturally biodegrade leaving nothing behind but clean soil.