Board & Batten Siding in Knightdale, NC
Vertical Lines, Modern Farmhouse Character
Board and batten's vertical lines make a house look taller and give it the farmhouse character that's driven a lot of Knightdale renovation work lately. We install it in fiber cement, engineered wood, and vinyl — as a full wrap or as an accent on gables and entries.
Board & Batten Siding Services in Knightdale
Board and batten's vertical lines make a house look taller and give it the farmhouse character that's driven a lot of Knightdale renovation work lately. We install it in fiber cement, engineered wood, and vinyl — as a full wrap or as an accent on gables and entries.
Fiber Cement Board and Batten
The most durable version, non-combustible and rot proof.
Engineered Wood Board and Batten
Real wood texture, lighter and easier to work.
Vinyl Board and Batten
Lowest cost option with zero maintenance.
Gable and Accent Applications
Vertical accent without re-siding the whole house.
Custom Batten Spacing
Spacing set to suit the elevation, modern or traditional.
Trim and Flashing Detail
Correct flashing at every window, corner, and transition.
Signs Your Siding Needs Replacing
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Get a Free InspectionWhy Knightdale Property Owners Choose Faircloth Roofing
Board and batten draws the eye up and gives a Knightdale house the farmhouse character behind a lot of recent renovation work. We install it in fiber cement, engineered wood, and vinyl, either as a full wrap or as an accent on gables and entries where it costs a fraction as much.
Free Estimates
No-pressure written quote after we actually look at the wall.
Rot Repair Included
We fix what is behind the siding before new material goes on.
49 Years Local
Working out of Wendell since 1977, still here for warranty questions.
What Knightdale Area Customers Say
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Board & Batten Siding in Knightdale — Common Questions
Straight answers about board and batten siding for Knightdale property owners.
How much does board and batten cost in Knightdale?
Fiber cement board and batten runs $8-14 per square foot installed, engineered wood $7-12, vinyl $5-9. It costs more than lap siding in the same material because there's more labor in setting the battens.
Which material should I choose?
Fiber cement for maximum durability and fire resistance, engineered wood for a lighter easier-to-work product with real wood texture, vinyl for lowest cost and zero maintenance. In Knightdale's humidity all three perform well when flashed correctly.
Can I do board and batten on just part of the house?
Very common — gables, dormers, entry walls, and porch surrounds. Mixing it with lap siding on the main body is a popular look and costs far less than a full wrap.
How far apart should the battens be?
Typically 12-24 inches. Wider spacing reads more modern, tighter spacing more traditional. We'll mock it up on your elevation before committing.
Does vertical siding leak more?
No — properly flashed, it actually sheds water well because there are no horizontal laps to catch it. Leaks come from bad flashing at windows and transitions, and that's true of any siding.
Board and Batten Siding Across Wake County
We install board and batten siding throughout Knightdale and the Triangle. Click your city for local service information.
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