Mushroom Wood Siding

Which is also another reason it makes great siding.

Mushroom wood siding.

During the process of fungiculture the boards are exposed to an abundance of acidity and water released from the compost used to grow the mushrooms. And despite the primitive look it s age doesn t stretch back all that far as the boards were used in short term service for curing mushrooms. This is a perennial mushroom that often grows in the same place year after year but. Repurposed coal and limestone caves are used for growing mushrooms and cypress hemlock and other local species are used as growing platforms.

Fleshy mushrooms with tubes rather than gills the tube layer usually easily separable from the cap. Sbc 16 in. You can kill visible mushrooms and mold by spraying them with a bleach solution but because bleach has a high surface tension it won t penetrate porous surfaces such as wood and kill the spores inside. If you have ever wondered why many inspectors warn that osb siding.

Club coral fungi. This mushroom is found at the base of trees especially oak trees in china japan and northeastern north america it has been reported as far west as idaho. Terrestrial occasionally on rotting wood. Used originally to line the boxes of mushroom crops mushroom wood is derived from salvaged hemlock and cypress boards repurposed into spectacular wood products.

Instead of bleach the epa recommends removing mold by scrubbing with detergent and water. The environment of growing mushrooms is very challenging because it has to withstand constant exposure to moisture and soil they use mostly cypress or hemlock because they withstand the elements needed. New boards are rotated in when the boards are too weathered and they come to us. Late summer to early autumn after rain.

Out of stock online. I can send you some if you want to try them. Crafted by nature mushroom wood was formed by the elements and strengthened with time. Mushroom wood mushroom wood is the name given to a specific type of reclaimed wood sourced from mushroom processing facilities.

Use our mushroom wood for wallboarding interior and exterior trim boards garden beds decorative fencing and wind breaks and anything where its distinctive character can add to the enjoyment you get from your home and yard. Set your store to see local availability see similar items. Wonder what these are. I read somewhere that oyster mushrooms like you can buy in the store grow on wood.

The third picture is what we need the mycologist for mushrooms are growing on the siding and that is never a good thing. Kimberly bay 3 4 in. A new life for abandoned coal mines in appalachia yields ultra rustic mushroom wood. The unique texture setting mushroom wood siding and paneling apart from other reclaimed products are indeed the effects of growing mushrooms.

The woods soak up the minerals and deposits of the mushroom during the growth cycle.