ranchwood™ Vertical Shiplap

Posted on: December 27, 2016

ranchwood™ Vertical Shiplap

Where: Colorado

What: Residential

Product: ranchwood™ Eastern, Wire Brushed

Solution: Shiplap siding installed vertically with a 1/4″ reveal, Wire Brushed fascia and window trim

This Colorado home features Montana Timber Products prefinished ranchwood™ natural rustic siding, as epitomized by this charming residence.

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Montana Timber Products’ flagship product, ranchwood™, is a reclaimed barnwood alternative milled from new, kiln dried, chemical free, rough stock wood.

Put through a colorizing and texturizing process, ranchwood™ is an aesthetically pleasing authentic reclaimed barn wood, rustic wood siding.

ranchwood™ offers uncompromising rustic wood beauty typically less expensive than antique reclaimed barnwood.

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Montana Timber Products is a custom millwork shop as shown with this application of a vertically installed shiplap milled with a 1/4″ reveal.  This reveal creates nice shadow lines and a multi-dimensional aesthetic to the finish of this siding.

Wire Brushed and Circle Sawn are Montana Timber Products typical texturizing options. Circle Sawn texture seen on Montana Timber Products natural wood siding is created by large circular saw blades used in more traditional milling practices. Added physical and aesthetic depth to the wood grain is available as the Wire Brushed option.

Greater surface area is added during the texturizing process, allowing Seal-Once, 100% NO VOC waterfproofer to more effectively penetrate the wood.

Seal-Once is guaranteed for ten years from water ingress and is safe for exterior and interior use, pets and children.

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Montana Timber Products does not use degenerative chemicals like some companies do to achieve texture and color. Environmentally responsible, Montana Timber Products produces wood siding, interior accents, flooring, reclaimed wood, beams, barn wood alternatives with environmentally friendly manufacturing techniques.

ranchwood™ and Metal for the Modern Design

Posted on: November 7, 2016

ranchwood™ and Metal for the Modern Design

Where: Telluride, Colorado

What: Condominium

Product:  ranchwood™ color: Prairie

Solution: Horizontal and vertical Shiplap siding with Wire Brush texture

Montana Timber Products ranchwood™ siding accentuates the grand beauty of the San Juan mountains for this condominium in Telluride, Colorado. Nestled against the Telluride Ski Resort, ranchwood’s™ beautiful, environmentally friendly, natural wood siding brings to the fore Telluride’s pioneering, outdoorsy spirit.

The harsh, long winters of Telluride are kept in check by ranchwood’s™ Seal-Once technology; all of Montana Timber Products natural wood reclaimed barn wood and reclaimed barn wood alternatives are sealed with Seal-Once, a 100% NO VOC waterproofer with a 10 year limited warranty against water ingress and safe for interior and exterior use, pets and children.

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This featured project utilizes Montana Timber Products’ ranchwood™ reclaimed barn wood alternative siding, our flagship product. ranchwood™ is a reclaimed barn wood alternative that it is milled from new, rough stock, kiln dried, chemical free wood.

ranchwood™ is put through a texturizing and coloring process to create the aesthetic beauty of rustic wood siding. Authentic reclaimed barn wood and reclaimed barn wood alternatives are both great choices for your next home project.

Typically less expensive than authentic reclaimed barn wood, ranchwood™ offers an uncompromising rustic wood beauty.

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Vintage wood, reclaimed barn wood and reclaimed barn wood alternatives are very popular building materials due to their aesthetic beauty, traditional look, and chemical free finish.

If the environmentally friendly aspect of natural wood siding is important to you, be sure to do your homework when choosing your siding, interior accents, trim, timbers, or other wood siding products. Some companies choose to use degenerative chemicals to achieve the desired look and texture of rustic wood siding. This is not the case with Montana Timber Products.

Montana Timber Product’s most commonly seen rustic siding texture options are Circle Sawn and Wire Brushed.

The Circle Sawn texture commonly seen on rustic reclaimed barn wood is created from the large circular saw blades used in more traditional milling practices. The Wire Brushed option, like the Circle Sawn, adds physical and aesthetic depth to the wood grain. In addition to the aesthetic beauty added from the texturing process, greater surface area is created, which allows the Seal-Once, 100% NO VOC waterproofer to more effectively penetrate the wood.

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Whether you are looking for siding, beams, flooring, or interior accents, Montana Timber Products offers a solution for your rustic needs. All Montana Timber Products’ prefinished wood siding utilizes Seal-Once, a 100% NO VOC waterproofer with a 10 year limited warranty against water ingress.

ranchwood™, AquaFir™, and Charwood™ (Shou-Sugi-Ban) Join Forces

Posted on: October 5, 2016

ranchwood™, AquaFir™, and Charwood™ (Shou-Sugi-Ban) Join Forces

Where: Park City, UT

What: Residential Home

Solution: Wire Brushed ranchwood™ and AquaFir™ reclaimed barn wood alternative and Shou-sugi-ban, vertical and horizontal Shiplap siding

Product: Wire Brushed ranchwood™, Aquafir™ and Charwood™ Tiger

Architects, builders, and homeowners continue to creatively disrupt traditional architectural design by utilizing various materials that were once less accessible. Montana Timber Products is the choice supplier of reclaimed barn wood, reclaimed barn wood alternatives, and shou sugi ban Japanese style, scorched wood. This week’s featured project takes us to Park City, Utah and displays a unique combination of rustic and traditional building materials, including Montana Timber Products’ ranchwood™, Charwood™, and traditional reclaimed barn wood.

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The photo below gives a great snapshot of the various materials used for this build. The off-gray vertical Shiplap in the top left portion of the photo is part of the AquaFir™ product line. When compared to the brown 2″ ranchwood™ trim below the copper gutter and the ranchwood™ vertical Shiplap (bottom right), you can see that the ranchwood™ has greater color variation between the soft and hard grain of the wood, giving it a slightly more rustic look compared to the AquaFir™. The lower left hand portion of the photo is the Charwood™ Tiger, horizontal Shiplap siding, easily distinguishable by the tiger striped wood grain created by the Shou-sugi-ban burning process.

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The inception of Shou-Sugi-Ban, the centuries old traditional Japanese method of charring wood, was the result of the need for low maintenance, rot, pest, and fire resistant wood siding and fencing. Montana Timber Products’ Charwood™ product line, provides three variations of natural, NO VOC, Shou-Sugi-Ban wood. These three variations include Tiger (above), Ebony, and Gator. The different levels of burn result in various wood grain patterns.

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The above photo displays the use of traditional reclaimed barn wood for the structural beams and wood slat awning. Montana Timber Products offers Corral Board, a true reclaimed barn wood. Corral Board, weathered from decades of prairie winds, sun, and precipitation, it is left with a Silver Patina finish, bands of moss, and authentic fastener holes.

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As the proven market leader in reclaimed barn wood, reclaimed barn wood alternatives, and charred Japanese style Shou-sugi-ban, you will be sure to find the solution to your next commercial or residential build.

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Whether you are looking for siding, beams, flooring, or interior accents, Montana Timber Products offers a solution for your rustic needs. All Montana Timber Products’ prefinished wood siding utilizes Seal-Once, a 100% NO VOC waterproofer with a 10 year limited warranty against water ingress.

ranchwood™ and AquaFir™ Siding

Posted on: September 22, 2016

ranchwood™ and AquaFir™ Siding

Where: Idaho

What: Commercial

Product: ranchwood™ Southern, Western, Shale, and Yellowstone, AquaFir™ Shale, Circle Sawn

Solution: Mixture installation

If variety is the spice of life, then certainly The Human Bean coffee shop knows how to do it with this beautiful application of various ranchwood™ and AquaFir™ colors.

01_the_human_bean_ranchwoodranchwood™ Southern, Western, Shale and Yellowstone, along with AquaFir™ Shale — complete with Circle Sawn texture — round out an eye catching, substantial display.

ranchwood™ is Montana Timber Products’ flagship rustic natural wood siding, a reclaimed barn wood alternative that is milled from new, rough stock, kiln dried, chemical free wood.

ranchwood™ is put through a production process that creates aesthetically beautiful rustic wood siding and authentic reclaimed barn wood and reclaimed lumber alternatives.

Typically less expensive than antique reclaimed barn wood, ranchwood™ offers uncompromising rustic wood beauty.

02_the_human_bean_ranchwoodThe vertical contrast of the metal siding let’s the natural ranchwood™ reclaimed siding flow.

Wire Brushed and Circle Sawn are Montana Timber Products typical texturizing options, but Montana Timber Products is a custom millwork shop that caters to our customer’s needs.

Circle Sawn texture seen on Montana Timber Products natural wood siding is created by large circular saw blades used in more traditional milling practices.

Added physical and aesthetic depth to the wood grain is available as the Wire Brushed option.

Greater surface area is added during the texturizing process, allowing Seal-Once, 100% NO VOC waterfproofer to more effectively penetrate the wood.

Seal-Once is guaranteed for ten years from water ingress and is safe for exterior and interior use, pets and children.

03_the_human_bean_ranchwoodCircle Sawn texture brings the variety of ranchwood™ colors together, promoting a warm Idaho look even during cold winter days.

If the environmentally friendly and the renewable aspect of natural wood siding is important to you, be sure to do your homework when choosing your siding, interior accents, trim, timbers, or other wood siding products. Some companies choose to use degenerative chemicals to achieve the desired look and texture of rustic wood siding. This is not the case with Montana Timber Products.

Vintage wood, reclaimed barn wood and reclaimed barn wood alternatives are very popular building materials due to their aesthetic beauty, traditional look, and chemical free finish.

AquaFir™ Natural Wood Siding

Posted on: September 18, 2016

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Where: Jackson

What: Residential

Product: AquaFir™ Slate Grey, Wire Brushed

Solution: Horizontal Channel Rustic and vertical Shiplap installation

This pleasant Wyoming home feature’s Montana Timber Products prefinished rustic AquaFir™ Slate Grey, Wire Brushed siding, as a vertical Shiplap and horizontal Channel Rustic installation.

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The homeowner selected a horizontal channel rustic profile on the lower section and a vertical shiplap to the upper level to provide a nice character to his home.

AquaFir™ is one of Montana Timber Products’ chemical free, kiln dried, alternative milled rough stock wood products.

As an ideal reclaimed lumber alternative, the aesthetically pleasing rustic barn wood AquaFir™ is the result of a environmentally safe texturizing and colorizing process.

Offering uncompromising natural, rustic beauty, AquaFir™ is typically less expensive than antique reclaimed barnwood.

roy-frontThe homeowner selected a horizontal channel rustic profile on the lower section and a vertical shiplap to the upper level to provide a nice character to his home.

Wire Brushed and Circle Sawn are Montana Timber Products typical texturizing options.

Circle Sawn texture seen on Montana Timber Products natural wood siding is created by large circular saw blades used in more traditional milling practices.

Added physical and aesthetic depth to the wood grain is available as the Wire Brushed option.

Greater surface area is added during the texturizing process, allowing Seal-Once, 100% NO VOC waterfproofer to more effectively penetrate the wood.

Seal-Once is guaranteed for ten years from water ingress and is safe for exterior and interior use, pets and children.

roy-garageWire brush channel rustic siding and dark grey garage trim provides a slight contrast in color and character.

If environmentally friendly and the renewable aspect of natural wood siding is important to you, be sure to do your homework when choosing your siding, flooring, interior accents, trim, beams, timbers, or other wood siding products. Some companies choose to use degenerative chemicals to achieve the desired look and texture of rustic wood siding. This is not the case with Montana Timber Products.

Vintage wood, reclaimed barn wood and reclaimed barn wood alternatives are very popular building materials due to their aesthetic beauty, traditional look, and chemical free finish.

Douglas Fir ranchwood™ Shiplap Siding and AquaFir™ Timbers and Trim

Posted on: August 19, 2016

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Where: Bozeman, MT

What: Residential Home

Solution: Reclaimed barn wood alternative horizontal Circle Sawn Channel Rustic siding.

Product: Montana Timber Products ranchwood™

This week’s Montana Timber Products reclaimed barn wood alternative project takes us to our home state. This stunning build has incorporated stone, wood, and a mountain rustic architectural design intended to reflect many of the same attributes of a traditional barn. Montana Timber Products’ ranchwood™ product is the primary siding material used for this build and was chosen for its rustic wood authenticity. Montana Timber Products’ various natural wood siding offerings are sure to meet your natural wood siding, reclaimed barn wood and reclaimed barn wood alternative needs.

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Montana Timber Products offers multiple product lines of 100% natural wood siding that is prefinished with Seal-Once, a NO VOC waterproofer. The four primary offerings are ranchwood™, AquaFir™, Charwood™, and Corral Board, a true reclaimed barn wood with authentic fastener holes and bands of moss. All of Montana Timber’s natural wood siding products are kiln-dried and are never treated with chemicals. The Seal-Once, NO VOC waterproofer prefinish is free of noxious odors and is safe to use for interior applications, but strong enough for exterior siding and trim.

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The color variation among the paneling, designed to replicate the natural color variation found in authentic reclaimed barn wood. All shipped material is made to order and can be customized to any specification of your choice. Wood tone, intensity of tone variation, texture, profile, and wood species are all customizable to meet your rustic, contemporary, traditional, or modern architectural needs.

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The photo below display ranchwood™ rustic reclaimed barn wood with a Channel Rustic profile and Circle Sawn texture. Our most popular texture options are Circle Sawn and Wire Brushed. The Circle Sawn texture commonly seen on rustic reclaimed barn wood is created from the large circular saw blades used in more traditional milling practices. The Wire Brushed option, like the Circle Sawn, adds physical and aesthetic depth to the wood grain. Additionally, even more traditional, rustic profile choices such as Hand Hewn and Pioneer are available.

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Whether you are looking for siding, beams, flooring, or interior accents, Montana Timber Products offers a solution for your rustic needs. All Montana Timber Products’ prefinished wood siding utilizes Seal-Once, a 100% NO VOC waterproofer with a 10 year limited warranty against water ingress.

ranchwood™ Mixed Profile Siding Applications

Posted on: August 12, 2016

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Where: Driggs, ID

What: Residential Home

Solution: Horizontal Circle Sawn Board and Batten, and Vertical reverse Board and Batten Circle Sawn Square Edge reclaimed barn wood alternative siding.

Product: Montana Timber Products ranchwood™

This week’s project follows last week’s project in Driggs, Idaho, featuring a second home in a four home development. This Mountain Rustic home features a combination of cedar shakes, hewed stainless steel paneling, stone, and Montana Timber Products’ ranchwood™, rustic reclaimed barn wood alternative. Montana Timber Products’ comprehensive offering of reclaimed barn wood and reclaimed barn wood alternatives gave the designer of this four home project many options to make each one its own unique mountain rustic design.

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This build utilizes Montana Timber Products’ ranchwood™ rustic reclaimed barn wood alternative siding and trim. The ranchwood™ product line features eight standard color options. However, all material is made to order and fully customizable. Variations of color tones can made to your preference.

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All Montana Timber Products natural wood siding products can be profiled in any standard or custom profile. Among others, popular standard profiles include Shiplap, Channel Rustic (a.k.a. Shiplap with a reveal), and Tongue and Groove. There are also multiple design options when using standard Square Edge siding. The photo above displays the use of Square Edge siding for horizontal Board and Batten and vertical reverse Board and Batten design.

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The varying milling practices used at different points in time determined the various textures that are seen in traditional rustic reclaimed barn wood. Dating back to the more primitive practices of non-mechanized hand tools, structural timbers were commonly Hand Hewn with an adze or an axe. Montana Timber Products offers two texture offerings to replicate these traditional rustic hewing techniques. The options are Hand Hewn and Pioneer. Additionally, more commonly seen rustic siding texture options are Circle Sawn and Wire Brushed. The Circle Sawn texture commonly seen on rustic reclaimed barn wood is created from the large circular saw blades used in more traditional milling practices. The Wire Brushed option, like the Circle Sawn, adds physical and aesthetic depth to the wood grain. In addition to the aesthetic beauty added from the texturing process, greater surface area is created, which allows the Seal-Once, 100% NO VOC waterproofer to more effectively penetrate the wood.

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All Montana Timber Products natural wood siding is crafted from new, non-chemically treated wood. This means that there is no introduction of chemicals into our environment or into your home, making all products safe to use for interior and exterior applications and free of noxious odors. Additionally, because you can choose your dimensions, you will reduce waste from 30-40% of traditional reclaimed wood usage to 5-10% when using ranchwood™; eliminating waste and saving you money.

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Whether you are looking for siding, beams, flooring, or interior accents, Montana Timber Products offers a solution for your rustic needs. All Montana Timber Products’ prefinished wood siding utilizes Seal-Once, a 100% NO VOC waterproofer with a 10 year limited warranty against water ingress.

ranchwood™ Douglas Fir NO VOC Natural Wood Siding

Posted on: August 4, 2016

ranchwood™ Douglas Fir NO VOC Natural Wood Siding

Where: Driggs, ID

What: Residential Home

Solution: 1×6 Horizontal Circle Sawn Shiplap, and mixed width vertical Circle Sawn Square Edge reclaimed barn wood alternative siding.

Product: Montana Timber Products ranchwood™

This week’s Montana Timber Products featured project takes us to Driggs, Idaho. Sitting on the Western border of the the Teton Mountains and Jackson, Wyoming, Driggs is a fantastic vacation destination for skiing Grand Targhee Mountain Resort and is still a stones throw away from Jackson Hole. If you’re looking for the deep snow, stop at Grand Targhee, as the majority of the storm fronts move West to East, and drop the more of the snow on Targhee before hitting Jackson hole.

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This home, built with ranchwood™ reclaimed barn wood alternative Shiplap siding and trim is complimented by cedar shakes and a stone chimney. ranchwood™ siding provides the vintage and rustic look that many homeowners are looking for to match the aesthetics of traditional Western architectural design.

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The lighter tone, vertical Square Edge ranchwood™ siding is featured in mixed width. The mixed width siding is a great choice for creating a similar result to traditional reclaimed barn wood, as dimension choice is often limited when choosing true reclaimed wood. Unlike true reclaimed barn wood, all of Montana Timber Products’ reclaimed barn wood alternatives are available in any dimension and quantity of your choice. Reclaimed barn wood alternatives allow you the freedom of design while minimizing waste, saving you money, and providing the integrity and ease of install of new wood.

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Montana Timber Products is unique to many other reclaimed barn wood suppliers. ranchwood™, the flagship offering, is one of our reclaimed barn wood alternatives and provides the rustic appeal of reclaimed barn wood. However, ranchwood™ is made from new, NO VOC, chemical free, kiln dried, natural wood siding. If you are looking for an authentic reclaimed barn wood, Corral Board has authentic fastener holes and a silver patina finish left from decades of prairie winds, rain, and snow.

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Whether you are looking for siding, beams, flooring, or interior accents, Montana Timber Products offers a solution for your rustic needs. All Montana Timber Products’ prefinished wood siding utilizes Seal-Once, a 100% NO VOC waterproofer with a 10 year limited warranty against water ingress.

ranchwood™ Mixed Profiles

Posted on: July 21, 2016

ranchwood™ Mixed Profiles

Where: Bend, Oregon

What: Residential Home

Solution: Circle Sawn  Vertical Shiplap, Horizontal Shiplap, and Horizontal Square Edge Lap with a reveal.

Product: ranchwood™ Eastern Circle Sawn

Reclaimed barn wood and reclaimed wood alternatives have the ability to add a true uniqueness to one’s home.

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The photo above displays ranchwood™ reclaimed barn wood alternative in a Circle Sawn Textured, Square Edge Lap profile (right). The Charwood™, also known as charred or scorched Shou-sugi-ban Japanese style wood, is featured in Ebony, a mid-level burn that results in varying deep tones of brown created by the soft and hard grain of the wood. The Circle Sawn texture of the ranchwood™ natural wood siding provides additional vintage beauty as well as the authentic representation of traditional milling practices.

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When considering building your next home, there are a few important factors to consider when choosing your siding, beams, flooring, and interior accents. Those primary considerations should include sustainability, longevity, ease of install, customization, and cost. All of Montana Timber Products’ reclaimed barn wood, reclaimed barn wood alternatives, and Shou-sugi-ban Charwood™ rate high in all of the above categories.

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First and foremost, our materials are sustainably sourced from Northwest mills that follow SFI (Sustainable Forest Initiative) best practices, and because the material is new, it results in a small fraction of waste compared to the large amount of traditional reclaimed barn wood that is often times unusable.  All products are finished with Seal-Once which has a 5-10 year guarantee again water ingress, and are easy install due to the use of new, non-warped wood.

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Additionally, all products can be profiled in all standard or custom profiles and are offered in a variety of textures including, Circle Sawn, Wire Brushed, Pioneer, and Hand Hewn. Finally, due to minimal product wastage and competitive pricing, Montana Timber Products will provide you with a premium product at a reasonable price.

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Whether you are looking for exterior siding, beams, flooring, or interior accents, Montana Timber Products offers a solution for your rustic needs. All Montana Timber Products’ prefinished wood siding utilizes Seal-Once, a 100% NO VOC waterproofer with a 10 year limited warranty against water ingress.

ranchwood™ Applications for Food Service

Posted on: March 18, 2016

ranchwood™ Applications for Food Service

Where: Albuquerque, New Mexico

What: Restaurant

Solution: Mixed texture Wire Brush and Circle Sawn Square Edge interior reclaimed Barn wood alternative paneling.

Product: Mixed Color ranchwood™ Tackroom, Northern, Southern, and Western.

This week we visit a new small chain restaurant named Grassburger, located in Durango, Colorado and Albuquerque, New Mexico. Grassburger was founded on the idea of providing healthy, natural, sustainable food. Montana Timber Products was founded on the similar principles of creating natural, chemical free lumber products that were harvested and milled using sustainable practices. Making the decision to use Montana Timber Products’ natural, NO VOC, reclaimed barn wood alternatives for their newest location in Albuquerque was an easy decision.

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Montana Timber Products’ reclaimed barn wood alternative natural wood siding is crafted from new, non-chemically treated wood. This means that there is no introduction of chemicals into our environment or into your home, making all products safe to use for interior and exterior applications and free of noxious odors. Additionally, because you can choose your dimensions, you will reduce waste from 30-40% of traditional reclaimed wood usage to 5-10% when using ranchwood™; eliminating waste and saving you money.

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The mixed colors, textures, and widths used in this rustic reclaimed barn wood project were done so with the intent of creating the appearance of authentic reclaimed barn wood. As you know, authentic reclaimed barn wood comes in many colors, shapes and sizes of varying degrees and is an excellent choice for certain applications. However, in many instances, it is desirable to be able to choose your color, texture, profile, and dimensions. That’s where Montana Timber Products’ ranchwood™, AquaFir™ , and Charwood™ reclaimed barn wood alternatives come into play. Each one of these product lines offers a unique rustic look of their own and are fully customizable to your preferences. This project’s unique rustic reclaimed wood aesthetics were achieved by utilizing the customization options that Montana Timber Products offers.

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Whether you are looking for siding, beams, flooring, or interior accents, Montana Timber Products offers a solution for your rustic needs. All Montana Timber Products’ prefinished wood siding utilizes Seal-Once, a 100% NO VOC waterproofer with a 10 year limited warranty against water ingress.