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Yakisugi “shou sugi ban” siding and paneling. Wire-brushed and textured surface. Most of the soot is removed, revealing a striped pattern. Suitable for exterior and interior applications. We recommend applying a finish before installation to prevent sooty fingerprints.  Caption   Finish Detail - Unoiled: Unoiled Pika-Pika is designed to be stained or coated by the customer before installation. This is a great option for contractors wanting to apply their preferred finish formula, or designers wanting a custom color or tone. Please be very careful to avoid sooty fingerprints when handling this product without a coating. Caption Our Pika-Pika® yakisugi “shou sugi ban” products are first burn... More

The original yakisugi “shou sugi ban” siding. Charred, unbrushed, and unoiled Suyaki is the visual and cultural benchmark standard for the entire yakisugi product category. Certified ASTM E84 Class A Flame Spread. This product is very delicate and not suitable for high-traffic applications. It will blemish, is difficult to handle, and is not for the faint of heart. This is a great option for owners who appreciate the organic, natural beauty of wood and want to savor it as a living, evolving finish. Delivered ready to install.   Finish Detail - Unoiled The species, millwork, and heat treatment process make yakisugi "shou sugi ban" naturally resistant to pests, moisture, and fire. Coatings and stains are technically unnece... More

Nakamoto Forestry   High-grade Japanese Sugi siding. Straight logs, flat sawn, graded for color and grain, then sanded. Suitable for exterior applications only. Substitute on projects where North American cedar or cypress are specified. A weathering stain is applied prior to shipment. Our weathering stain is designed to mimic the look of moisture-aged, silver wood. The initial silver pigment in the stain will wash off of the walls within the first several seasons, leaving them to turn a beautiful and unique brown to silver range. The color will continue to change and patina over time. Delivered ready to install. Nakamoto Forestry   Finish Details - Weathering Stain Silver: Our silver weathering stain is based on the... More

Yakisugi “shou sugi ban” siding and paneling. Wire-brushed and textured surface. Most of the soot is removed, revealing a striped pattern. A clear polyurethane is applied prior to shipping. Suitable for interior applications only. Delivered ready to install. Nakamoto Forestry   Finish Details - Polyurethane Clear: The non-toxic interior polyurethane coating is clean and hard and protects the wood from dirt and abrasion. It can easily be wiped clean with a moist cloth or touched up with most water-based polyurethanes. It is not suitable for exterior applications or where the siding is consistently exposed to moisture. Caption Our Pika-Pika® yakisugi “shou sugi ban” products are first burned deep... More

Yakisugi “shou sugi ban” siding and paneling. Wire-brushed and textured surface. Most of the soot is removed, revealing a striped pattern. A natural linseed oil is applied prior to shipping. Suitable for exterior applications only. Delivered ready to install.  Nakamoto Forestry   Finish Details: Linseed Amber The semi-transparent linseed oil stain is designed to balance raw, natural beauty with color longevity. It absorbs into the wood, conditioning and enhancing the grain. The linseed finish is an excellent choice for owners who want to enjoy the inherent beauty of the wood as it weathers. The siding can be left to patina or re-oiled at any time to freshen up the color. Nakamoto Forestry   Our Pika... More

  Nakamoto Forestry   Yakisugi “shou sugi ban” siding and paneling. Wire-brushed and textured surface. Most of the soot is removed, revealing a striped pattern. A natural linseed oil is applied prior to shipping. Suitable for exterior applications only. Delivered ready to install.  Nakamoto Forestry Finish Details - Linseed Natural The semi-transparent linseed oil stain is designed to balance raw, natural beauty with color longevity. It absorbs into the wood, conditioning and enhancing the grain. The linseed finish is an excellent choice for owners who want to enjoy the inherent beauty of the wood as it weathers. The siding can be left to patina or re-oiled at any time to freshen up the color. Nak... More

Nakamoto Forestry   Yakisugi “shou sugi ban” siding and paneling. Wire-brushed and textured surface. Most of the soot is removed, revealing a striped pattern. A natural linseed oil is applied prior to shipping. Suitable for exterior applications only. Delivered ready to install.  Nakamoto Forestry   Finish Details Linseed Brown: The semi-transparent linseed oil stain is designed to balance raw, natural beauty with color longevity. It absorbs into the wood, conditioning and enhancing the grain. The linseed finish is an excellent choice for owners who want to enjoy the inherent beauty of the wood as it weathers. The siding can be left to patina or re-oiled at any time to freshen up the color. Nakamo... More

Yakisugi “shou sugi ban” siding and paneling. Wire-brushed and textured surface. Most of the soot is removed, revealing a striped pattern. A natural linseed oil is applied prior to shipping. Suitable for exterior applications only. Delivered ready to install.  Nakamoto Forestry Finish Detail - Linseed Black:The semi-transparent linseed oil stain is designed to balance raw, natural beauty with color longevity. It absorbs into the wood, conditioning and enhancing the grain. The linseed finish is an excellent choice for owners who want to enjoy the inherent beauty of the wood as it weathers. The siding can be left to patina or re-oiled at any time to freshen up the color. Round Three Photography Our Pika-Pika®... More