This product has a blue tinted stain with accenting beetle holes that make for a unique.
Blue stain pine siding.
Adding even a basic clear finish adds a look that is unmatched by almost any other wood siding product.
Certain dark colored microscopic fungi cause a bluish or grayish discoloration in the sapwood of the tree.
I ve never seen anything like it.
Rocky mountain bliue pine blue stain is a common cause for the discoloration of lumber.
This is mother nature s way of repurposing these pine trees into environmentally sound building products.
Once you kiln dry it there probably will be no problem as long as the wood stays dry.
It is ideal for siding paneling wainscoting ceilings and other basic interior finishing applications.
Our blue stained pine is most often used as siding paneling and flooring.
Blue stain pine tongue and groove siding every piece meets the highest grading standards for every piece meets the highest grading standards for strength and appearance.
There s a story of a rancher who walked horses over his floor for a pioneer flooring effect.
The distinctive blue gray swirling colors are the result of a stain fungus that travels into the tree when pine beetles bore into the bark.
The blue stain pine fungus works symbiotically with the beetles by turning the tree wood into nutrients.
Some people love this effect and will intentionally markup the floor.
The milled wood is just as sound as regular pine wood but with grey and blue streaks running through the amber pine sap wood creating a completely unique look and feel.
Shop undefined blue stain 5 5 in x 8 ft natural unfinished pine tongue and groove wall plank coverage area.
It doesn t matter if the stain is caused by a beetle stacking green boards together to encourage the fungus pine logs cut in the summer and staining in the yard or in stacks of stickered pine.
The unique character that the stain adds to the wood is what adds its appeal.
Blue stain will perform like any other wood siding product.
The pine is a softwood and will scuff easily as flooring.
Blue stain is caused by a fungus mold.
This is a rare and beautiful blue stain board made from ponderosa pine.
Blue grey coloration throughout enhances aesthetic value.
Healthy trees would usually expel the beetles by producing resin but cycles of warm weather have weakened many trees and prevented them from producing enough of their defensive resin.