Welcome to Shiplap
A stylish and hardwood alternative to traditional softwood or manufactured cladding systems
About Shiplap
Shiplap provides a stylish and strong alternative to traditional softwood or manufactured cladding systems. Cladding is profiled using the from backsawn bevelled edge boards that overlap to produce a continuous vertical or horizontal cladding system. Cladding boards are generally sawn from naturally durable regrowth Australian hardwoods such as Silvertop Ash.
NOTE: Silvertop Ash is one of the approved species for use in “high fire danger” areas by Building Control Comm. Practice Note No. 46 (Dec. 2001).
Products
Radial Timber’s External Shiplap is supplied as a series of seasoned and dressed 19mm thick boards in either a V Joint , or Tongue And Groove Fixing profile (See Figure 1)
Radially sawn cladding boards overlap and have an effective cover approx. 38mm, 70mm, 90mm or 110mm.
Shiplap Profiles
V Joint Shiplap
Radial Timber’s V-Joint cladding provides a stylish and strong alternative to traditional softwood or manufactured cladding systems. The cladding is profiled from durable Silvertop Ash hardwood boards that overlap to produce a continuous vertical or horizontal cladding system. V Joint cladding is available in both 70x19mm and 90x19mm sizes and must be face fixed.
Tongue And Groove Shiplap
Tongue And Groove cladding is supplied as a series of dressed 19mm thick boards with square shaped tongue and rebate joints. Radial cladding boards overlap and have an effective cover approx. 38mm, 70mm, 90mm and 110mm. The 38mm, 70mm and 90mm are designed so it can be secret fixed, the 110mm cover must be face fixed.