Board and batten is a siding or paneling style that pairs vertical planks of wood (the boards) with smaller strips of wood (the batten), which cover the joints between each plank to prevent leaking.

Many home trends stand the test of time, but not all hold firm through the decades. In recent years, countless homeowners across the country have opted for board and batten exterior siding, hoping ...

Chauncey grew up on a farm in rural northern California. At 18 he ran away and saw the world with a backpack and a credit card, discovering that the true value of any point or mile is the experience ...

Homebuilders are turning the siding industry on its head. Contractors and architects are breathing new life into vertical board-and-batten siding. Long a staple on old farmhouses and some niche styles ...

HOUSTON, February 26, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Westlake Royal Building Products ™ ("Westlake Royal"), a Westlake company (NYSE: WLK), has introduced a next-generation Board & Batten profile for its ...

New home siding is a costly upgrade, but it can improve your home’s curb appeal instantly. And the large price tag may be well worth it, given the relatively high return on investment for new siding ...

Maintaining the timeless charm of Board & Batten while offering enhanced performance, the updated design features a taller 5/8″ batten, a gracefully curved face for added robustness and batten ...