Exterior Finish Options: Log Siding, Timber Siding, Log or Timber Paneling, Vertical Corners

Northern White Cedar log siding for exterior or interior use requires the lowest maintenance of any product on the market. When comparing our white cedar log siding & paneling products to pine, also consider the additional stripping and staining that pine requires.  Our exterior finishes are limited only by the imagination and it is impossible to show you all of the potential exterior finishes for your home on this one page. Here, we've highlighted the variety of cedar products we manufacture for exterior finishes, milled in our own Boyne Falls, Michigan, sawmill.  Additional products utilized include stucco, brick, and stone in varying combinations with cedar or other finishes. Click on the products of interest to you:

EXTERIOR LOG SIDING FINISHES 

TIMBER & SHAKE EXTERIOR FINISHES

OTHER CUSTOM EXTERIOR FINISHES

EXTERIOR VERTICAL CORNER SYSTEMS

CUSTOM VERTICAL CORNER STYLES    

EXTERIOR WALL FINISH OPTIONS:

2X6 HAND HEWN CEDAR LOG SIDING:

Description:  Rounded, Hand hewn log siding, kiln-dried to 8-12% moisture content.  T&G end-matched log siding.
Finished Size:  1 3/4" at radius,  5 1/4" stack height, random lengths
Species:  Northern White Cedar
Applications:  Exterior or Interior
Product Guidelines:  2x6 Hand Hewn Cedar Log Siding is the smallest profile cedar log siding supplied. It is usually more aesthetically pleasing on the exterior of homes with smaller profiles or lower square footage. Extending only 1 3/4 inches out from the walls, it conserves interior room space. and is recommended for interior use in smaller rooms.  In general, this profile size log siding is in the lowest cost range.

2X8 HAND HEWN CEDAR LOG SIDING:

Description: Rounded, hand hewn log siding, kiln-dried to 8-12% moisture content. T&G end-matched log siding, random lengths.
Finished Size: 1 3/4" at radius, 7" stack height, randon lengths
Species: Northern White Cedar
Applications: Exterior or Interior
Product Guidelines:  This product has a slightly wider profile, providing a more rugged appearance whether installed on the interior or exterior.  Since this is one of our smaller profile cedar log sidings it may look better when used on homes with smaller profiles or lower square footage. Extending only 1 3/4 inches out from the walls, it conserves interior room space and is recommended for interior use in any size room.  In general, this profile size log siding is in the mid-low price range. 

3X8 HAND HEWN CEDAR LOG SIDING

Description: Hand hewn log siding, kiln dried to 8-12 % moisture content.  T&G end-matched log siding. 
Finished Size: 2 1/2" at radius, 7" stack height, random lengths
Species: Northern White Cedar
Applications: Exterior or Interior

TREE LENGTH CEDAR SIDING:

Description: Full length white cedar logs, prepped for applying
to conventionally built homes. Provides the look of stacked cedar log systems. Requires chinking between the cedar logs. Ask for availability. Air-dried only.
Finished Size: Full log. Sizes and taper vary to provide the authentic log look.
Species: Northern White Cedar
Applications: Exterior or Interior
Product Guidelines:  Tree Length Cedar Siding is utilized for building a conventional home while seeking to achieve the perception of a home being built with 'full stacked logs'.  Use of this building system is more energy efficient, yet provides the same beautiful full log look.  Chinking is required when applying this product.  Tree Length Cedar Siding varies in product length and depth and can be applied on the exterior or interior of the home.  Due to its irregular profile, it offers a very rustic appearance. Construction using Tree Length Cedar Siding will be in the higher price range.


 
 
TIMBER AND SHAKE EXTERIOR SIDINGS:

ROUGH SAWN CEDAR TIMBER SIDING:

Description:  Flat edged timbers in selected finished sizes are kiln dried to 8-12% moisture content, rough surfaced and T&G end-matched, random lengths.
Finished Sizes:  3/4" x 5 1/4", 3/4" x 4 1/2" or 1 1/4" x 7"
Species: Northern White Cedar
Applications: Exterior or interior cedar siding, paneling and exterior eaves.
Product Guidelines: This product provides a more refined look to a timber finished home and can be installed with or without chinking, depending on product dimensions. This finish will be less expensive than a hand hewn log siding, and is a welcome alternative to red cedar lap siding.