Cedar Tongue And Groove Siding Fire Rating

Western red cedar tongue groove is widely used for its good looks and versatility.

Cedar tongue and groove siding fire rating.

Saferwood siding has passed astm s e 84 and d2898 and is icc compliant. 2 select knotty cedar boards. The bonding method of full surface gluing meets the weather test and other requirements for exterior siding as specified under u s. Cedar siding paneling and roofing.

Cedar shingles and shakes. It can be installed horizontally vertically or diagonally each method giving a distinctly different look. For your next contracting or home interior design for your next contracting or home interior design project select the 1 4 in. Our t g roof decking is available in douglas fir spruce western red cedar yellow cedar.

Longhouse specialty products understands building constraints and sells quality cedar fir kiln dried tongue and groove lumber for the construction of roof decks. Dca 4 cam for calculating and demonstrating assembly fire resistance. Cedar planks 18 pack featuring a tongue and groove design for reduced application time. With sustained flame exposure even noncombustible siding materials will eventually fail.

Live edge slabs and burls. Cedar siding adds distinctive character to any home or structure. Dca 5 post frame buildings. Fiber cement will not will not ignite when exposed to direct flame or extreme heat and has been rated for fire resistance rated construction astm e119.

Both wood and fiber cement are a great choice for green siding. Horizontal hand hewn cedar log siding can be installed on an existing home or a new build. Both seasoned kiln dried and unseasoned green sidings are available. Cedar siding enhances structural integrity durability and when treated by saferwood is proven to be fire resistant.

Tongue groove siding is available with rough or smooth faces. Custom timbers and millwork. Dca 2 design of fire resistive exposed wood members replaced by latest version of tr10 calculating the fire resistance of wood members and assemblies dca 3 fire resistance rated wood frame wall and floor ceiling assemblies. Many lengths are available including tree length siding to span the width of the exterior or interior wall.

Cedar tongue and groove. Rougher header garden cedar. Cee better clear cedar boards. Cedar siding will add fuel to the flame unless the cedar has been specially treated to be fire retardant.

These products have passed the most stringent fire retardant tests mandated by building codes. These cedar planks readily take paint or stain for a custom look. For example a ship lap or tongue and groove lap joint provided greater protection against flame penetration into the stud cavity compared with a plain bevel joint. Flame penetration through the siding occurred more readily at less complicated lap joints.

Your options include thicknesses from 2 to 4 and widths from 6 to 10.