Types Of Tongue And Groove Siding
A very popular option is fir.
Types of tongue and groove siding. Patterns without any v edge are referred to as flush joint cedar pine or butt joint redwood. The first type has a u grove between the and is normally used as siding or paneling. Western red cedar tongue groove is widely used for its good looks and versatility. The main difference between shiplap and tongue and groove is in the profile.
We make two types of tongue and groove. Both seasoned kiln dried and unseasoned green sidings are available. Unfinished pine tongue and groove shiplap siding board 6 pack model 276589 view the ufp edge unfinished tongue groove. Fir siding has an even grain that receives finishing well.
This is a true western softwood and is available as longer boards. But before installation check out the edges of planks. This wood is easy to cut with little sap or resin to clog saw blades. It can be installed horizontally vertically or diagonally each method giving a distinctly different look.
The second pattern has square edges and is normally used for flooring. Tongue groove siding has both a rough and smooth face and is normally graded to the rough face the best visible face unless requested otherwise for a higher price. This makes it a popular choice for types of siding that require more milling such as tongue and groove.