Genuine Wood Siding
Genuine wood siding is a natural wood product used as the exterior cladding of a home. Unlike vinyl or composite alternatives manufactured to replicate wood, genuine wood siding provides the authentic texture, grain, depth, and character of real wood. It continues to be a popular choice for homeowners seeking a timeless, natural exterior with plenty of character.
Today's genuine wood siding combines traditional craftsmanship with modern manufacturing and finishing techniques. Products are available in a wide variety of profiles, colours, stains, and finishes—allowing homeowners to create everything from a classic cottage look to a clean, modern exterior. At CNA Exteriors Inc., we work with trusted genuine wood siding manufacturers such as Muskoka Timber Mills, Maibec, and Cape Cod, giving our customers access to quality products and versatile design options.
Proper installation and maintenance are essential to achieving long-term performance and protecting the manufacturer's product warranty. Our experienced team understands the importance of proper substrate preparation, installation details, ventilation, clearances, and finishing. By following strict manufacturer requirements, CNA Exteriors ensures your home gets the natural beauty, performance, and craftsmanship that genuine wood siding is known for.
Genuine Wood Siding Styles
Board and Batten Siding
A classic vertical installation style featuring wide wood boards overlaid with narrow wooden battens, delivering bold shadow lines and strong rustic vertical emphasis.
Horizontal Bevel Siding
A traditional lap profile where boards taper to create clean horizontal shadow lines, offering time-tested weather resistance and timeless architectural character.
Horizontal Modern EM+ Siding
A sleek, modern horizontal profile designed with engineered milling details for precise alignment, clean linear aesthetics, and superior fit.
Vertical Modern EM+ Siding
Presents a contemporary vertical orientation with engineered interlocking edges, creating crisp modern lines and high-end exterior visual depth.
Cedar Shingles Siding
Offers rich natural wood grain, warm organic tones, and exceptional textured detail, making it an ideal choice for full elevations or accent gables.
T&G Wood Porch Ceiling
Premium tongue-and-groove natural wood ceiling cladding that adds warmth, elegance, and artisanal finishing craft to covered entryways and porches.