Board and batten is a siding style that uses wide vertical boards with narrower strips (battens) covering the seams. It creates a classic, timeless look often used on barns, homes, and modern farmhouse designs.
Yes. When installed properly and made with quality materials, board and batten siding offers great protection against rain, wind, and changing temperatures. It can also be painted or stained for added durability.
Maintenance needs depend on the material used (wood, engineered wood, or vinyl). Wood may require painting or sealing every few years, while vinyl or metal versions require much less upkeep.