Rabbeted Lap Siding

Thick butt rabbeted bevel siding each piece features a thin side and thick butt side with a rabbeted edge that creates a lapped look when installed on the exterior of the home.

Rabbeted lap siding.

Bevel siding also referred to as clapboard siding is a very popular wood siding product. The dolly varden rabbeted bevel profile is an easier install while providing the same traditional bevel style and appearance. The rabbeted edge on the thick butt side of the board allows boards to line up snuggly for easier installation with no gaps. Lap siding also called horizontal siding or clapboard may be made of wood fiber cement plywood hardboard.

As with every unfinished exterior wood applying a quality finish to all surfaces including the ends is recommended. This product is a select tight knot grade and is kiln dried. This western red cedar rabbeted bevel siding makes a home stand out while increasing its resale value. Bevel wood siding provides rustic warmth for homes and log cabins.

If you buy siding that has installation grooves such as shiplap or bevel rabbeted siding the reveal will be determined by the rabbet or the shiplap. Rabbeted bevel siding is a variation of bevel siding also known as clapboard siding in which a rectangular groove rabbet is cut at the thick butt edge of each board. They are lapped to shed water. Western red cedar siding looks wonderful on formal homes while it also has the casual look that shows off the charm of suburban homes offices cottages and cabins.

It is lumber that has been resawn at an angle resulting in two pieces. Rabbeted bevel is our most popular siding for a number of reasons one being the ease of installation. Plain bevel siding can be applied horizontally or on a slight angle for an attractive look. Both are beautiful with a semi transparent finish.

Drop siding novelty siding rustic siding drop siding an exterior wall cladding of wooden boards or strips of other material such as aluminum or vinyl which are tongued and grooved or rabbeted and overlapped so that the lower edge of each board interlocks with a groove in the board immediately below it. One edge has a thick butt while the other edge is thinner. We offer cedar siding in a variety of siding profiles such as tongue and groove channel rustic plain and rabbeted bevel board and batten also cedar shakes and shingles trim boards and more.