Pole Barn Board And Batten Siding

Traditionally board and batten siding starts with wide vertical planks boards which are then joined together by thin vertical strips battens to cover the seams.

Pole barn board and batten siding.

Due to lighting and angles please select colors from our color charts. Do a google search for board and batten siding images and what usually comes up are old leaning barns. Please contact our sales department for an official quote. This added batten gives the siding some depth and dimensions as it catches shadows.

Larger samples are available upon request. Board and batten has often been associated with the term rustic as well. The boards run vertically with narrow strips to seal the cracks that form as the wood dries and shrinks. Board and batten board and batten siding is very similar to the plain barn siding shown above but board and batten has the addition of a narrow strip of wood called a batten covering the joints where vertical boards meet.

Some folks are finishing them out to live in and calling them barndominiums or shouses others turn it into an event barn or party barn. Barns and houses with board and batten siding were inspired by nordic european buildings and gained popularity in america sometime around the middle of the 19th century. Typical old tyme board and batten was created by installing 1 or even 5 4 x12 planks vertically over horizontal wall framing girts. Turn your pole barn into an awesome rustic cabin with our rough cut board and batten barn siding.