1/2” Old Mill® Panel

Siding Provides the Look of Cedar with a Paintable, Textured Surface

TruWood® 1/2 in. Old Mill® Panel Siding is engineered to provide Tru Curb Appeal. This product provides the look of cedar without checks or cracks that can detract from the appearance of your project.

Our products combine competitive prices and high quality to set a new industry standard for value. Expert craftsmanship and proven performance makes TruWood® an excellent choice for today’s quality and value conscious builders.

Features & Benefits

  • Quality engineered surface and core
  • 30-year limited warranty
  • Pre-primed for improved weatherability
  • Matching TruWood® Trim
  • Installs 25-40% faster than cement or vinyl sidings
  • Use for residential single-family, multi-family housing, remodeling and light commercial projects
  • Easy and safe to install using normal woodworking tools. No silica dust.
  • Certified by the Forest Stewardship Council®
    (FSC®-C002971)

Resists mildew, rot, and termite damage. Naturally-occuring additive, safe for use around children and pets.

  • Store siding flat and support on stringers to avoid sagging and contact with the ground.
  • Siding must be covered and protected from the elements.
  • Stack no more than eight units high.
  • Allow siding to acclimatize to local conditions prior to installation.

Meets the requirements of the following:

  • 2024 International Building Code
  • 2024 International Residential Code
  • ICC ESR-2588
  • ANSI A135.6-2012 (R2020)
  • Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) Approved*
  • Fire rating = Class C
  • R Value = 0.67 (hour) (Sq. Ft.) (Fahrenheit) per BTU
  • 1/2 in. Lap Siding = No Shear Value

*WUI APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

  • Framing must not exceed 16 in. on center.
  • Minimum 5/8 in. Type-X gypsum exterior sheathing is required.

CAL. PROP 65 WARNING: Use of this product may result in exposure to wood dust, known to the State of California to cause cancer.

Available Profiles

TruWood engineered wood products, 1/2" Old Mill Panel Siding specifications

1/2 in. OLD MILL® 808 Striated Groove
7/16 in. 3/8 in. Groove
7/16 in. Sturdy Panel

TruWood engineered wood products, 1/2" Old Mill Panel Siding specifications

7/16 in. OLD MILL®
8 in. O.C. Channel Groove – 3/4 in. Groove (also available in 4 ft. x 7 ft. and 4 ft. x 9 ft. panels)

TruWood engineered wood products, 1/2" Old Mill Panel Siding specifications

7/16 in. OLD MILL®
12 in. Reverse Board and Batten – 1-3/16 in. Groove

TruWood engineered wood products, 1/2" Old Mill Panel Siding specifications

7/16 in. OLD MILL® Square Edge
7/16 in. Smooth Square Edge

Specifications

Panel SizePc/UnitSq. Ft. Coverage /PieceApprox. Coverage Sq. Ft./UnitSq. Ft. Needed To Cover 1,000 Sq. Ft. of AreaApprox.
Weight Lbs./Unit
7/16 in. x 48-13/16 in. x 7 ft.4528113411002050
7/16 in. x 48-13/16 in. x 8 ft.4532129611002400
7/16 in. x 48-13/16 in. x 9 ft.**4536145811002560
1/2 in. x 48-13/16 in. x 8 ft.3732106611002270
Panel StyleSizesSurface Texture
Sturdy Panel 3/8 in. Groove 8 in. O.C.7/16 in. x 48-13/16 in. x 8 ft.Old Mill®
3/4 Channel Groove 8 in. O.C.7/16 in. x 48-13/16 in. x 7 ft.Old Mill®
3/4 Channel Groove 8 in. O.C.7/16 in. x 48-13/16 in. x 8 ft.Old Mill®
3/4 Channel Groove 8 in. O.C.7/16 in. x 48-13/16 in. x 9 ft.**Old Mill®
Reverse Board & Batten 12 in. O.C.7/16 in. x 48-13/16 in. x 8 ft.Old Mill®
3/8 in. Striated Groove 808
8 in. O.C.
1/2 in. x 48-13/16 in. x 8 ft.Old Mill®
Square Edge (Plain)7/16 in. x 4 ft. x 8 ft.Old Mill® & Smooth
Adobe Panel Siding Shiplap Edge1/2 in. x 48-13/16 in. x 8 ft.Adobe™

* Assumes 10% waste factor for cutting and fitting. All grooved panels are shiplapped on the long edges and cut oversize to provide 48 in. net coverage when applied.
** Limited availability

Old Mill® Soffit

Soffit SizePc/BundlePc/UnitMax. Exposure (in)Sq. Ft. Coverage /PieceActualSq. Ft./Uni Approx. Coverage Sq. Ft. Needed To Cover 1,000 Sq. Ft. of AreaApprox.
Weight (Lbs/Unit)
7/16 in.61261621.33.395 in. x 16 in. x 16 ft.268810504405
1/2 in.51051621.33.485 in. x 16 in. x 16 ft.224010504250