Wood siding traditionally the japanese use cedar but i used the cheapest redwood shiplap siding i could find and it worked perfectly.
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Learn the ancient method of shou sugi ban the japanese wood burning method to naturally create a weatherproof wood.
You will need the following.
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A lighter or small blow torch.
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Although a heat gun seldom scorches wood it can cause fires like the blow torch if aimed at the dusty cavity between the exterior sheathing and siding and interior lath and plaster.
Create a rich brown almost black shimmering wood finish using only a small blow torch.
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Combustible materials wood offcuts newspaper or best of all.
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.
They brushed the surfaces to remove the soot and.
A website devoted to the shou sugi ban technique shows a fireplace surround built in burned wood.
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The friesens used a small propane torch to set fire to each 1 by 8 inch board let it char to a medium brown and then doused it with water.
The shou sugi ban process involves charring the wood cooling it cleaning by brushing and washing then finishing the wood with oil.
Apart from the wood you almost certainly have everything you will need in the house already.
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Traditionally sugi or japanese cyprus was used.
Some burn each wood plank using a blow torch but the traditional method requires bundling three planks at a time into triangular tubes and lighting the interior.
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We used a rose bud a propane tank to torch this 2x pine board table top.