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Tongue and Groove boards and paneling fit together seamlessly to create a beautiful flat surface. Whether you are using this construction style for interior walls, ceiling installs or exterior tongue and groove applications, we have the wood you need.
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Tongue and Groove FAQ
Below are some of the most common questions we get from homeowners, builders, and designers about this timeless and versatile wood profile.
Tongue and groove (often abbreviated as T&G) refers to a type of joint where each board has a protruding “tongue” on one side and a matching “groove” on the other. When installed, the tongue of one board fits snugly into the groove of the next, creating a tight, seamless connection. Tongue and Groove is simply the way the boards fit together, you have the option to then further pick your profile of how the boards look.
Tongue and groove is popular for good reason. Its interlocking design creates a smooth, uniform look with minimal gaps, reducing warping and movement over time. It’s easy to install, highly stable, and works beautifully for walls, ceilings, and siding. Whether you’re creating a cozy cottage vibe or a clean, modern finish, tongue and groove offers the perfect blend of function and style.
Yes, tongue and groove is worth it for a variety of reasons. Its precise fit reduces drafts, improves structural stability, and delivers a high-end finished look. It can elevate the aesthetics of any interior or exterior project and often adds value to a home or cottage. For those who appreciate quality craftsmanship and timeless appeal, tongue and groove is absolutely worth the investment.
Yes, tongue and groove is an excellent option for exterior siding. Its tight-fitting design helps keep out moisture and wind, making it a durable choice for all climates — especially when paired with the right wood species and protective finish.