CHARRED ASH
Shou Sugi Ban Collection
Traditional Japanese charred timber technique delivering dramatic black facades with enhanced durability.
WHY SHOU SUGI BAN
Ancient Technique, Modern Performance
Inspired by the traditional Japanese technique known as "Shou Sugi Ban", our charred timber offers a unique and visually striking surface treatment. The controlled charring process creates a distinctive crackled texture while enhancing the timber's natural fire resistance and durability, providing lasting preservation for up to 25+ years.
- Traditional Japanese charring technique
- Enhanced fire resistance rating
- Dramatic deep black aesthetic
- Authentic crackled surface texture
- Long-lasting color preservation
- Superior durability and longevity
TECHNICAL DATA
Specifications
Species
Ash Charred (Fraxinus americana)
Origin
North America
Treatment
Thermowood Class D + Charred
Durability Class
Class 1 (25+ years)
Density
600-680 kg/m³
Moisture Content
5-7%
Certifications
PRODUCT RANGE
Available Products
The Shou Sugi Ban Collection features three smooth profiles: Smooth T (Teni Clips), Smooth C (Side Clips), and Smooth TT (Grad Clips). Available for cladding, soffits, ceilings, battens, and screening applications.
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