Every piece is selected for its unique rustic appearance.
Blue stain pine siding fresno.
It s a discoloration of the wood caused by a fungus introduced by the mountain pine beetle.
It is ideal for siding paneling wainscoting ceilings and other basic interior finishing applications.
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About blue stain pine beetle kill pine beetle kill pine is the result of blue stain fungus that spreads from bark beetles to lodgepole pine douglas fir and whitebark pine trees.
As the fungus spreads it feeds off of the material contained in the wood cell.
The blue comes from the pine trees putting up a defense mechanism to fight off the pine beetles.
We work closely with loggers in the high country of the colorado rockies who harvest dead standing beetle kill pine douglas fir ponderosa pine spruce and aspen logs.
However it does not feed or otherwise damage the wood cell s walls.
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.
Also referred to as blue and buggy or beetle killed blue stain pecky pine receives its coloring from the mountain beetle that briefly lives inside the wood.
Recognizable by its distinctive blue pigmentation blue stain pecky ponderosa pine is a uniquely beautiful wood that will add dimension and character to your home.
The infection kills the trees but is not harmful to.
This product has a blue tinted stain with accenting beetle holes that make for a unique.
Blue stain pine is a unique cost effective easy to install interior siding.
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.
This is mother nature s way of repurposing these pine trees into environmentally sound building products.
A specialty from the pacific northwest blue pine is known for it s unique natural coloration which brings a special visual appeal to any project undertaken with it.
Shop undefined blue stain 5 5 in x 8 ft natural unfinished pine tongue and groove wall plank coverage area.
Blue pine is actually not a specific species of pine tree instead blue pines are usually ponderosa or lodgepole pines that have been infected by a mountain pine beetle.
It is ideal for siding paneling wainscoting ceilings and other projects around the house or office.
If you are purchasing tongue and groove or shiplap.
The blue stain present in colorado s beetle killed pine forests is not a defect.
Blue grey coloration throughout enhances aesthetic value.