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Mountain residence with warm wood-look linear siding

Wood-look steel cladding

The warmth of grain. The precision of formed steel.

Bring the warmth of a wood-inspired finish to TerraGroove and TerraLap steel siding, with physical samples and panels made to project lengths.

Finish
Wood-grain steel
Material
Printed prepainted steel
Approval
Physical sample

Appearance and substrate

Wood-grain is the finish. Steel is the panel.

Explore wood-inspired finishes in the Printed PVDF and Printed SMP series alongside Core Amberwood. These are decorative surfaces on steel, not natural wood. Choose the grain and coating system, then confirm the material, decimal thickness, profile/forming compatibility and order availability.

Material
Prepainted steel
Wood-look collection
Printed PVDF, Printed SMP + Core Amberwood
Gauge and thickness
Confirmed for the selected finish and profile
Coating system
PVDF or SMP, finish-specific
Appearance approval
Physical sample, grain direction + sheen
Close view of a formed wood-grain metal siding surface

Two linear profiles to compare

The same finish reads differently on every profile.

Forming changes highlights, shadow lines, and the visible scale of the grain. Compare the finish on the actual profile rather than on a flat colour chip alone.

TerraGroove 300 metal siding profile render
01

Fine V-groove rhythm

TerraGroove 300

100 mm or 120 mm visible faces with a defined V-shaped reveal. Confirmed for horizontal or vertical application.

Review profile dimensions
TerraLap 200 metal siding profile render
02

Broader low-rib rhythm

TerraLap 200

A 283.52 mm overall formed width with broad faces and shallow repeated ribs for a calmer wall field.

Review profile dimensions

Colour. Grain. Light.

Get closer
to the finish.

A screen is a starting point. Compare the surface in the gallery, then choose with a physical sample in your project's light.

Request physical samples
Grey, cream and white V-Groove finishes on a Terrashield display

One profile. Different tones.

Profiles and finishes are selected together. We confirm the material, colour and availability for your order.

Explore coatings and finishes

Before approving a finish

Review the wood-grain finish in the expected orientation and lighting, beside glazing, masonry, concrete and adjacent colours.

01

View at distance

Review both close grain detail and the overall facade reading.

02

Check the formed profile

Highlights and shadows change across faces, ribs, and reveals.

03

Confirm orientation

Approve the direction of the panel and the visible wood-grain pattern.

04

Confirm current availability

Tie the selected sample to the material identified in the quotation.

Wood-look panel order

Approve the visual sample, then approve the production schedule.

The finish decision and the manufacturing decision are separate. The final request needs both the approved physical reference and installer-confirmed dimensions.

01

Select the profile

Choose TerraGroove or TerraLap against the actual elevation.

02

Approve wood-grain physically

Confirm the sample, orientation, and adjacent materials.

03

Provide the cut list

Send every finished panel length, quantity, and trim section.

04

Confirm the quotation

Terrashield confirms material availability, timing, and pickup or freight terms.

Wood-look metal siding questions

Wood-look metal siding questions.

Material, compatible profiles, physical samples, orientation, matching trim, and ordering.

Is Terrashield wood-look siding made from real wood?

No. These are decorative wood-inspired finishes on formed steel, not natural wood. Compare the Printed PVDF and Printed SMP series alongside Core Amberwood. The coating systems are distinct; the exact material, decimal thickness, finish, profile/forming compatibility and order availability are confirmed with the quotation.

Which current profiles can be requested in wood-grain?

TerraGroove 300 and TerraLap 200 are the current linear siding profiles to review for a wood-look application. Actual profile and wood-grain coil availability are confirmed with the quotation.

Can I approve the wood-grain finish from website photographs?

No. Screens, lighting, image processing, and viewing distance change the appearance. A physical sample should be used to review colour, grain scale, sheen, and the formed profile before final approval.

Does the wood-grain finish include a published warranty?

Terrashield offers limited 40-year and 25-year warranty classes for eligible coatings and colours. Confirm eligibility for your selected woodgrain finish with the order. The signed certificate lists the material and the separate adhesion, colour and chalk attributes, periods and limits; any corrosion-perforation term is listed separately. Timely installation, required registration, Terrashield approval and documented care apply. Statutory rights and existing accepted-order terms are preserved.

Can wood-look panels be installed horizontally or vertically?

TerraGroove 300 has confirmed horizontal or vertical application. Final orientation, subframing, fastening, waterproofing, and transitions remain project-design and installation decisions.

Can matching wood-grain trims be supplied?

Supported trim sections can be reviewed from approved dimensions, subject to suitable current material and the fabrication scope. Match expectations should be checked with physical material because grain direction and formed geometry affect appearance.

Need a wood-grain sample?

Request the physical finish, identify the profile, and bring the elevation into the decision.

When the appearance is approved, send the finished lengths, quantities, trim sections, project city, and required date for quotation.