Do a google search for board and batten siding images and what usually comes up are old leaning barns.
Pole barn board and batten siding.
Board and batten board and batten siding is very similar to the plain barn siding shown above but board and batten has the addition of a narrow strip of wood called a batten covering the joints where vertical boards meet.
Turn your pole barn into an awesome rustic cabin with our rough cut board and batten barn siding.
The early builders might not have understood exactly why wood moved but they knew how to compensate for it.
Board and batten has often been associated with the term rustic as well.
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We have listed the prices for convenience however all pricing is estimated pricing.
Larger samples are available upon request.
Traditionally board and batten siding starts with wide vertical planks boards which are then joined together by thin vertical strips battens to cover the seams.
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Some folks are finishing them out to live in and calling them barndominiums or shouses others turn it into an event barn or party barn.
This added batten gives the siding some depth and dimensions as it catches shadows.
The boards run vertically with narrow strips to seal the cracks that form as the wood dries and shrinks.