what kind of wood is shiplap
Shiplap is a type of wooden board used commonly in the construction of barns, sheds, outbuildings and inexpensive or seasonal homes.It is either rough-sawn 1 or milled 3/4 pine or similarly inexpensive wood between 3 and 10 wide with a 3/8 - 1/2 rabbet on opposite sides of each end.The rabbet allows the boards to overlap in this area.hiplap is also used indoors for the rough or rustic look that it creates when used as paneling or a covering for a wall or ceiling. Shiplap is often used to describe any rabbeted siding material that overlaps in a similar fashion.