The shape adds strength to the siding and the groove in the top of the dutchlap siding creates an appearance of depth and complements traditional architecture.
Century board siding.
Board and batten photo by courtesy of lew oliver whole town solutions.
Board batten our board batten profile combines wide and narrow vertical panels in a simple yet beautiful design well suited to distinctive architectural styles.
In fact for the last several years there have been numerous trends that incorporate aspects of mid century modern exteriors into existing homes to help.
If you have never heard of nichiha fiber cement siding you are not alone.
To add interest and detail.
Your nearest restaurant bank theater or grocery store just might be sided with nichiha fiber cement board.
To create this rustic looking siding style which dates back to the early 19th century builders stand long fiber cement panels on end and place narrow battens over the vertical seams and across the panels field.
James hardie hardiepanel sierra 8 cedarmill vertical siding james hardie hardiepanel sierra 8 cedarmill vertical siding is a fiber cement siding designed to mimic the look of real wood siding with less maintenance better wear and a long life.
Sierra 8 panels feature a vertical groove that runs the length of the board every 8 in.
Compared to wood cedar siding and metal or aluminum siding premium vinyl siding from the foundry delivers maintenance free home exteriors with unparalleled vibrancy.