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In Bedford, Nova Scotia. Siding, trims and accessories are all manufactured and finished under one roof.
Wood offers natural texture and warmth that engineered products imitate. Factory finishing and double kiln-drying give it the stability and low maintenance modern builds need.
Yes. Cape Cod's colour lab can match almost any solid colour. Our team can help with lead times.
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| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Profiles | Rabbeted Bevel, Clapboard, Traditional Cove, Traditional V Joint, V Joint – Center V, Channel, Euro Channel, Double Rhombus, Board & Batten |
| Thickness | 11/16 in (Traditional Cove: 7/8 in) |
| Widths | 3⅜ in, 5⅜ in and 7 in, depending on profile |
| Lengths | Random 4–16 ft, weighted to 12, 14 and 16 ft (max 5% at 4–6 ft) |
| Moisture content | Kiln-dried to 12–15% |
| Finish | Two coats of 100% acrylic on five sides, including one coat on the back |
| Warranty | 15-year limited (solid colour) · 8-year limited (semi-transparent) |
| Extras | 1 L touch-up paint cans; colour-matched stainless steel nails |
Random lengths reduce waste and let installers stagger joints naturally across the wall. Most boards run 12–16 ft, with no more than 5% at 4–6 ft.
No. It arrives fully finished. Cut ends should be sealed with touch-up paint, which is supplied in 1 L cans.
Use stainless steel siding nails. Cape Cod supplies colour-matched nails, with 316 stainless available for coastal or high-moisture sites.
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Species | Eastern white cedar |
| Types | Rebutted & Resquared · Kiln-Dried · Weathering Stained · Factory Stained |
| Edges | Rebutted & resquared for a straight butt and square sides |
| Finish | Unlimited solid colours; 10 semi-transparent shades; weathering stain |
| Warranty | Matches siding coating warranty (weathering stain carries no warranty) |
Each shingle is trimmed so its bottom edge and sides are perfectly square. That gives tighter joints, straighter courses and faster installation.
It speeds up cedar's natural greying, so a new wall quickly takes on a seasoned coastal look. Because it's designed to wear away, it isn't covered by a warranty.
Yes. Shingles are often used on gables or upper storeys above lap siding, with colour-matched trim tying the two together.
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Profiles | Skirt Board, Sill Trim, Drip Cap/Crown, Rhombus Batten, Inside Corner, One Piece Corner |
| Quick Corner | 3⅛ in or 5⅛ in wide; 10, 12 and 16 ft lengths (3⅛ in in 10 ft only) |
| Quick Soffit | Vented, with screened vents; Western Canadian lumber |
| Gable vents | Pressure-treated, dual-screened, colour-matched |
| Boards | 1 in nominal (11/16 in thick) and 2 in nominal (1¼ in thick), up to 11¼ in wide |
| Finish | Prefinished and colour-matched, with matching warranty |
Yes. Trims are finished in the same facility and colour system as the siding, so they match on delivery.
A prefinished, one-piece corner that speeds up installation and gives crisp outside corners without assembling two boards on site.
Yes. Parts exposed to higher moisture, such as gable vents, are pressure-treated for added protection.
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Siding | Brushed Face (Bevel, Cove, V Joint and Euro Channel, 6 in) · Hidden Fastener |
| Shingles | Semi-transparent: Sable Island Gray, Fundy Clay, Northumberland Shore, Marble Mountain, New Scotland, Atlantic Gold |
| Interior | Shades · White Wash · Sugi Ban (matte black burnt finish) |
| Trim & accessories | Bridge Trim · Modern Corner · Euro Quick Corner · Vent Strip · Brushed Face skirt and trim boards |
A surface between rough-textured and smooth. The grain shows through, but the face stays clean and refined.
Boards are fastened out of sight, leaving an uninterrupted face with no visible nail heads. It suits modern, minimal designs.
Yes. Shades, White Wash and Sugi Ban are made for interior feature walls and ceilings.
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