Wood for walls could be used in new installations on top of whatever material is currently on the wall. This is possible because wood paneling is extremely thin. Usually under ¼ inch thick and needs only minor adjustment for outlet and trims if done properly. This is a great way to cover large areas quickly as each panel is rather big. Wood paneling are lightweight enough for a person to handle with ease.
Sizes:
All wood paneling comes in about 4 by 8 foot sheets. The bead-board and some kinds of wood paneling are usually make of thin lumber. These are usually between 3 para 7 feet in width with an average thickness of 3/8 polegadas. Standard sheets of paneling could vary from approximately 1/8 inch in thickness to 3/8 inch for highest quality of veneer. Wood wall paneling may come in a wide variety of lengths and sizes. Most usual for tongue, ranhura e shiplap pode ser um comprimento aleatório como estrutura de ranhuras permite a junta apertada. O conselho do sarrafo e geralmente vem em 8 comprimento do pé como a aplicação da parede é frequentemente verticais. A língua, ranhura e shiplap poderia ser colocado sobre as paredes em qualquer forma vertical ou horizontal.
tipos:
Muitos painéis de madeira são semelhantes, variando apenas em tipo e qualidade da madeira. folheados duráveis são muito fina e cobrir-se folha de qualidade inferior de madeira, que serve como a base. Another option is to use paper skin on the low quality base. Other types are make from extremely thin durable strips of lumber, commonly about 3 para 6 feet wide. This strip is fitted with groove and tongue edges in order to fit. It is the most costly type available because it is solid wood rather than the plywood.
Factors to Consider:
Wood paneling must not use in several environments because of humidity and other ecological factors. It must not be used in the bathroom as wood is quite absorbent. Wood wall paneling comes in several styles, species and could finish in variety of ways, paint or natural. The application to the wall could also achieve by a large number of methods, groove and tongue, shiplap, reverse board and batten and board and batten. Wood wall paneling could also strengthen the structure to storms and high winds.
Functions:
Despite of different materials and styles, the wood wall paneling starts at sawmill and is cur in large drying kilns. From kilns, the board of wood all paneling are planned to thickness and done to the right width. Throughout the sizing of width, the board is then edge to suit type of paneling, to put on wall.
Features:
Certain species may be applied to homes, which may have pest problem as several woods are resistant to insects. The Cypress and Easter Red Cedar are the two wood varieties both rot resistant and provides deterrent to insects infestation.