Burnt wood house

Shou Sugi Ban siding boards don’t twist, distort or warp when subjected to the charring process, making it ideal for ease of installation and maintenance.

Image 9 of 20 from gallery of Fire Station 76 / Hennebery Eddy Architects. Photograph by Josh Partee

What are the biggest misconceptions about shou sugi ban? This blog breaks down the top 10 myths around Japanese charred wood siding that we hear most often and clears up confusion.

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The timber walls of this house outside Prague have been partially charred, intended as a reference to the clients' love of cooking.

Hennebery Eddy Architects has clad a fire station in rural Oregon with charred cedar, turning “the destructive manner of fire into an image of beauty”

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An ancient Japanese technique protects cedar by charring it a witchy charcoal. It’s having a renaissance in the West (for less practical reasons).

Cedar charred black using the Japanese method of yakisugi and stone from a quarry in nearby Acatlán are used to blend this house "as a shadow in the green surroundings". Among the key features of the property is a huge cantilevered volume fronted by a large window that offers views from the living room to a nearby lake.

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