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Product • By Nakamoto Forestry • Gendai® Alkyd Natural
Gendai® Alkyd Natural
Yakisugi “shou sugi ban” siding and paneling. The top layer of delicate soot has been gently brushed off, leaving a smooth, consistent and dark surface. Two coats of a plant-derived architectural grade alkyd oil prefinish is applied prior to shipment. Suitable for exterior and interior applications. Available burned both faces (S4S) for fencing or louver applications. Delivered ready to install.
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Finish Details - Alkyd Natural
The semi-solid alkyd oil stain is a permeable yet protective coating, with good texture and color. It is a very durable water-based stain, resistant to moisture and UV radiation. The alkyd oil stain is a great option for those who are looking for color consistency over natural p... More
Product • By Nakamoto Forestry • Gendai® Acrylic Black
Gendai® Acrylic Black
Yakisugi “shou sugi ban” siding and paneling. The top layer of soot has been gently brushed off, leaving a smooth and consistent surface. A warranted acrylic coating is applied prior to shipment. Suitable for exterior and interior applications. Available burned both faces for fencing or louver applications. Delivered ready to install.
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Finish Details - Acrylic Black
Acrylic latex coatings offer the best color durability on the market by being high adhesion, high build and solid color. This finish is designed to withstand challenging exterior environments, has been tested in the field for over 60 years and carries a limited manufacturer warranty of 25 years.
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Gendai® is our most commonly specified y... More
Project • By OakBridge Timber Framing • Private Houses
The Steele Project
For many years, the homeowners of this stunning lakeside timber frame desired a custom home on their rare site which would blend both of their very different styles, while highlighting the unbelievable panoramic water views. On a clear day, one can see for miles and even count the many islands in the distance. In fact, the homeowner used to climb the antennae of his former home just to take in the seemingly endless views.
OakBridge Timber Framing/Kris Miller Photography
OakBridge Timber Framing/Kris Miller Photography
Guests are greeted by breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Erie which are magnificently framed like pieces of art by the oak timbers. Once the soft glow of evening arrives, the home takes on a stylish, luxurious, sw... More
Product • By Nakamoto Forestry • Gendai® Weathering Stain Silver
Gendai® Weathering Stain Silver
Yakisugi “shou sugi ban” siding. The top layer of delicate soot has been gently brushed off, leaving a smooth and consistent surface. Suitable for exterior applications. Available burned both faces (S4S) for fencing or louver applications. 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 gray-silver. The color will continue to change and patina over time. Delivered ready to install.
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Finish Details - Weathering Stain Silver
Our silver weathering stain is based on the Cap... More
Product • By Nakamoto Forestry • Gendai® Linseed Brown
Gendai® Linseed Brown
Yakisugi “shou sugi ban” siding. The top layer of delicate soot has been gently brushed off, leaving a smooth, consistent and dark surface. A natural linseed oil prefinish is applied prior to shipment. Suitable for exterior applications. Available burned both faces for fencing or louver applications. Delivered ready to install.
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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 fr... More
Product • By Nakamoto Forestry • Gendai® Linseed Dark Gray
Gendai® Linseed Dark Gray
Yakisugi “shou sugi ban” siding. The top layer of delicate soot has been gently brushed off, leaving a smooth, consistent and dark surface. A natural linseed oil prefinish is applied prior to shipment. Suitable for exterior applications. Available burned both faces for fencing or louver applications. Delivered ready to install.
Nakamoto Forestry
Finish Details - Linseed Dark Gray
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... More
Product • By Nakamoto Forestry • Suyaki® Polyurethane Black
Suyaki® Polyurethane Black
The original yakisugi “shou sugi ban” paneling, sealed to be user-friendly. The charred, unbrushed, and sealed surface is suitable for interior applications. It has a hard, durable, non-toxic, and washable surface, with even black color. Delivered ready to install.
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Finish Details - Polyurethane finish
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.
Moris Moreno Photography
Suyaki® is the most traditional and dramatic of our yakisugi... More