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How [ chatsubu ] Is Made

OUR PRODUCTION PROCESS

We use this refining process below from the ancient technique called shou sugi ban, to bring out the natural beauty in the woods grain to give you a versatile and material to set your build apart from the rest. Our process and materials used allow for custom options with an extended life.

shou sugi ban charred wood siding burn

STêP 1 

BURN

We char the wood using our designed flame system. This method is also known as "Alligator Skin". 

This step creates the original look of Shou Sugi Ban

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shou sugi ban charred wood siding brush

BRUSH

STêP 2

The brush system uses traditional techniques to create many unique textures with the wood. We specialize in a range of exposures from traditional to modern styles.

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shou sugi ban charred wood siding finishing

FINISH

STêP 3

We have a large selection of both interior and exterior finishes that will not only increase the durability, but also facilitate your needs. Custom colors available.

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Stêp 1 : Choose Your Wood

Stêp 2 : Choose Your PROFILE

Stêp 3 : Choose BURN/BRUSH

Stêp 4 : Choose YOUR COLOR

Stêp 5 : Choose Your FINISH

ORDERING PRøCESS

CUSTOMIZING YOUR ORDER

Please go through and make sure you have selected all of the necessary options you need for your product order. We have a checklist below for you to reference, or a catalog you can download for later.

Order Process

CUSTOMIZING Your [ chatsubu Prøduct

OPTIONS YOU GET TO SELECT

We offer custom wood types, finishes, and color options, so you can match any space or need you have, while still getting the best results from our product.

Chatsubu Product Options
WOOD OPTIONS

STêP 1 : CHOOSE WOOD SPECIES

We offer a variety of wood options because of the differences in grain structure. The more tight the grain, the more structure lines a board will have. Ask us about what type of wood might serve your project best.

Wood Types
Joint Profiles
JOINT PROFILE OPTIONS

STêP 2 : CHOOSE WOOD PROF​ïLE

Make sure your final product is ready to apply for the use you need. Select the jointing type you want for your finished product.

Brush Passing
BRUSH OPTIONS

STêP 3 : CHOOSE BURN/Brush

Make sure your final product is ready to apply for the use you need. Select the amount of passes you want for your finished product.

Colors
COLOR OPTIONS

STêP 4 : CHOOSE COLOR

A variety of naturally pigmented colors available for your project. Custom colors available.

FINISH OPTIONS

STêP 5 : CHOOSE FINISH

We have a large selection of both interior and exterior finishes that will not only increase the durability, but also facilitate your needs.

Finishes
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