Wood effect render

One of the oldest building materials used by humankind, wood has always been an integral part of our built environment - past, present and future. However, in instances where the use of real wood may not be suitable or appropriate, render can be used to create the impression of woodgrain, in many different shades and hues.

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*Please note: Specific products & systems may not be available or suitable for all locations due to local building regulations and standards. Please contact your local Sto expert for advice on locally available products and systems.

As with all hand-crafted techniques, the skill and style of the craftsperson is essential in creating the desired, professional finish. This video is an indication of how this aesthetic can be executed, and of course this is only a starting point for more creative and imaginative designs. Variations in tools and techniques, as well as local climate conditions, should always be taken into consideration.