Dolly Varden Siding Profile

Bevel cedar siding is popular for the traditional look and cedar s natural resistance to the elements.
Dolly varden siding profile. Manufactured in laminated natural western red cedar. Dolly varden siding sometimes considered rustic siding especially when milled with an unplanned face dolly varden is a bevel siding simulation made with a rabbeted bottom edge so that the siding installs flat on the wall with a tight joint. The dolly varden rabbeted bevel profile is an easier install while providing the same traditional bevel style and appearance. This variation on pure shiplap siding will reveal a 1 1 4 deep flat groove at the top of each siding board.
Dolly varden or rabbeted bevel siding looks exactly like clapboard siding once it s installed the difference is that the face of the siding that goes against the building sheathing is completely flat and the apparent overlap between courses is actually a notched joint rather like tongue and groove. With over two hundred combined years in the wood industry our staff is ready to help you find the right species of wood and the right pattern to make sure your exterior wood siding is perfect for lasting. Basic beveled siding is milled in various thicknesses and with additional names such as bungalow or bungalow colonial siding and a shiplap like beveled dolly varden siding click to enlarge any image above. Dolly varden is a classic tongue grooved western red cedar paneling that uses shakertown s 60 years of experience to laminate cedar to exterior backing.
It dates to at least the 1930s. This system provides you a stronger more durable engineered paneling with qualities not found in solid cedar. Western wood products association 522 sw fifth avenue suite 500 portland or 97204 2122 tel. You will appreciate both the beauty of our rabbeted bevel clapboard siding as well as the ease of installation.
Dolly varden is a classic tongue grooved western red cedar paneling that uses shakertown s 60 years of experience to laminate cedar to exterior backing. Installed the thick butt edge over laps the thin creating an excellent weather barrier so that rainwater is shed from the siding. Bevel siding with a notched butt end is known as dolly varden or rabbeted bevel. Exterior wood siding ship lap tear drop board and batt and then some exterior wood siding for every occasion and every environment.
This system provides you a stronger more durable engineered paneling with qualities not found in solid cedar. Dolly varden tongue and groove cedar panels are composed of genuine western red cedar and fir bonded with exterior adhesives under pressure into an exclusive 7 ply engineered panel.