YAKI SUGI

Charred timber for finish, protection and durability

YAKI SUGI

Ancient techniques in charred wood

The use of wood charring to preserve and create visually stunning finishes is not new. However today architects, builders and wood enthuiasts have embraced this method and some of the most stylish interiors and exterior building concepts include features in charred timber.

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YAKI SUGI

Yaki Sugi (or also called Shou Sugi Ban in Europe ) is a traditional Japanese cladding heat treated on the outward face. It is extensively used for exterior wall surfaces throughout Japan. Installed vertically or horizontally to great effect.

Modern architecture has embraced the Yaki Sugi techniques for its character and reliability. Yaki Sugi (Shou Sugi Ban) is accepted worldwide as a desirable wood cladding for both its technical and cosmetic features, and is considered a contempory, high-design building material solution.