ENGINEERED WESTERN RED CEDAR TONGUE & GROOVE
A classic tongue & grooved Western Red Cedar Paneling that uses Shakertown’s 60 years of experience to laminate cedar to exterior backing. This system provides you a stronger, more durable engineered paneling with qualities not found in solid cedar.
FACE: Western Red Cedar Vertical Grain
PATTERNS Micro-V Joint (aka Eased Edge)
Fine Line (aka Nickle Gap)
WIDTHS: 6” nominal, 5-1/4“ face
4” nominal, 3-1/4” face
LENGTHS: 7'-20'
THICKNESS:1”nominal (11/16”)
COMPOSITION & MATERIALS
Composed of genuine Western Red Cedar and fir bonded with exterior adhesives (under pressure) into an exclusive 7-ply engineered panel. The bonding method of full surface gluing meets the weather test and other requirements for exterior siding as specified under U.S. PS 1-09. Insulation values up to R 1.65 are far superior to other siding products.
FINISHES
Manufactured in laminated natural Western Red Cedar.
Products may be sealed or stained in the field, or factory pre- finished.
BASIC USES
For exterior paneling on walls or soffits, Interior walls or ceilings.
LIMITATIONS
May not be used as a substitute for shear panel, although may be used
over shear panels.
NAILS
Use of proper nails is important. For exterior applications use a
non-corrosive fastener; stainless steel, hot-dipped galvanized or aluminum. Fasteners must be of sufficient length to penetrate into nailable wood, a minimum of 1-1/4”. A stainless 6d splitless siding nail is preferred.
FIRE RATINGS:
WALLS: Approved WUI 12-7A-1 over minimum OSB sheathing.
SOFFITS: Approved WUI 12-7A-3 direct to trusses.
1-HOURr: When installed per International Building Code,
Section 15-1.1 of Table 721.1
