Install Bark Siding

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Install bark siding.

The bark house 5 point quality control protocol ensures precision in manufacturing. The bark which is historically a waste product in lumber operations is harvested to become exterior siding or interior wall tiles before the logs reach the mill. Stored siding should be 4 to 6 inches above the ground with air circulating freely around and throughout the stack. Super quick install that saves you more money than ever on installation innovate with us and see the difference.

Make sure that the bark siding makes no ground contact. Roofing underlayer should be inserted. Stack siding off the ground and under cover. If the bark is to be stored over damp ground or concrete place a moisture barrier under the siding.

After the shingles are applied any exposed excess membrane should be trimmed away. Poplar bark is the only tree bark that is rigid enough to endure the rigors of exterior application. Seek to do the impossible by adding smartbark engineered bark siding to any design. The bark is squared kiln dried and quality assured.

The bark should be protected with a waterproof covering elevated in the center so that water does not pool on the cover. The house should be covered in housewrap. Begin installing bark shakes from the far left keeping the bottom edge of the shakes level with the bottom of the kicker strip. When the bark siding is applied a vapor barrier placed behind it helps prevent moisture buildup and deterioration.

Luxury wood shingle siding that is harvested with environmentally friendly practices and attention to timing using methods created exclusively at bark house this tulip poplar wood paneling is a reclaimed waste product of the logging industry. Install narrow 1 2 3 4 inch thick kickout strip at bottom of wall and work upwards. Attach the first course of roofing underlayment so that the bottom edge overlaps the kicker strip and the upper edge is higher on the wall than the top of the first course of bark. The curved bark is then stacked flattened and air dried.

Below is a list of guidelines to follow when installing parton lumber s poplar bark siding. Begin installing the bark shingles. Exceed expectations and push boundaries with any of our simulated bark siding products.