Shou Sugi Ban siding boards don’t twist, distort or warp when subjected to the charring process, making it ideal for ease of installation and maintenance.
What are the biggest misconceptions about shou sugi ban? This blog breaks down the top 10 myths around Japanese charred wood siding that we hear most often and clears up confusion.
What are the biggest misconceptions about shou sugi ban? This blog breaks down the top 10 myths around Japanese charred wood siding that we hear most often and clears up confusion.
IKIGAI Charred Accoya wood cladding, roofing, & slats are featured in the award-winning project Butter Lane, also known as Six Square House.
"The landscape is part of the concept from the beginning," says Anthony Esteves, a sculptor-turned-builder who created a small cluster of clapboard houses
Repeat after us: shou sugi ban. Devised as a way to make wood less susceptible to fire and to keep away insects and rot, this longstanding Japanese method
Shou-sugi-ban or "the burning of Japanese cypress (sugi)," is an age old Japanese practice that is becoming increasingly popular outside of Japan, and now gaining popularity with architects across the world.
What are the biggest misconceptions about shou sugi ban? This blog breaks down the top 10 myths around Japanese charred wood siding that we hear most often and clears up confusion.
What are the biggest misconceptions about shou sugi ban? This blog breaks down the top 10 myths around Japanese charred wood siding that we hear most often and clears up confusion.
What are the biggest misconceptions about shou sugi ban? This blog breaks down the top 10 myths around Japanese charred wood siding that we hear most often and clears up confusion.