Exterior home clad in natural poplar bark siding

Poplar Bark Siding from Timberline

Natural Poplar Bark Siding for Custom Homes and Mountain Projects

Authentic tulip poplar bark in three grades — Interior, Standard Exterior, and Premium Exterior — all 18" high. Available from Timberline with current project pricing, Black Mountain pickup, and jobsite delivery in our service area.

Natural bark siding for mountain homes

Natural bark with deep Appalachian character — another material option from our Black Mountain yard for builders and homeowners.

Three Natural Grades

Choose Interior, Standard Exterior, or Premium Exterior — each graded for its intended use.

Current Project Pricing

Request pricing for your job with grade preference, approximate square footage, and timing.

Black Mountain Pickup

Pick up at our warehouse in Black Mountain, NC.

Regional Delivery

Jobsite delivery available in Timberline’s truck-delivery service area.

Choose Your Grade

All three grades are natural tulip poplar bark, cut to an 18" height with random widths. Thickness and intended use distinguish each option. Current availability is confirmed when you request pricing.

Interior accent wall clad in natural poplar bark

Interior Grade

Thinner natural bark suited to interior accents and feature walls where exterior weather exposure is not required.

  • Thickness: 0.5" or less
  • Height: 18"
  • Width: random
  • Best for interior applications and accents
Estimate Interior Grade
Residential exterior with natural poplar bark siding

Standard Exterior

The workhorse exterior grade — authentic bark texture with thickness suited to outdoor siding and wrap applications.

  • Thickness: 5/8"–7/8" (avg)
  • Height: 18"
  • Width: random
  • Best for full or partial exterior cladding
Estimate Standard Exterior
Luxury exterior project featuring thick natural poplar bark siding

Premium Exterior

The thickest exterior grade for projects that want maximum bark depth and presence on the facade.

  • Thickness: 7/8"–1.5" (avg)
  • Height: 18"
  • Width: random
  • Best for statement exteriors and luxury mountain homes
Estimate Premium Exterior

Grade Comparison

A quick side-by-side of the three natural grades we carry. Exact pieces, coverage, and availability are confirmed when you request pricing.

Attribute Interior Grade Standard Exterior Premium Exterior
Material Authentic tulip poplar bark — kiln-dried and graded
Thickness 0.5" or less 5/8"–7/8" (avg) 7/8"–1.5" (avg)
Height 18" 18" 18"
Width Random Random Random
Typical use Interior accents and feature walls Exterior siding and wraps Statement exterior cladding
Planning Use the square-footage calculator below; quantities and pricing are confirmed when you request a quote

Square footage planner

Plan your bark siding coverage

Enter wall sizes for a planning estimate. Final quantities and pricing are confirmed when you quote.

Walls

Subtract doors / windows (optional)
Mountain home exterior with natural bark character

Built for Builders and Homeowners

For homeowners, builders, and contractors:

  • Homeowners
  • Custom-home builders
  • General contractors
  • Architects and designers
  • Resorts and hospitality projects

Share approximate square footage or plans, grade preference, delivery ZIP code and project timing. We’ll respond with current availability and project pricing.

How Ordering Works

From grade selection to pickup or delivery. Timberline quotes and sells the material — installation is not included.

  1. 1

    Choose your grade

    Interior, Standard Exterior, or Premium Exterior.

  2. 2

    Enter dimensions or upload plans

    Use the planner or attach plans, elevations and photos.

  3. 3

    Request a quote

    We’ll confirm quantities and availability when we price your project.

  4. 4

    Receive current pricing

    Quotes reflect then-current product and delivery options.

  5. 5

    Arrange pickup or delivery

    Black Mountain warehouse pickup or Timberline regional delivery.

Request Current Pricing

Share your grade preference, approximate square footage, ZIP code, and timing. We’ll respond with then-current availability and project pricing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is natural poplar bark siding?

It is authentic tulip poplar bark that is kiln-dried and graded. Each piece carries natural variation and deep texture suited to mountain homes, lodges and custom exteriors or interior accents.

What grades does Timberline carry?

Three grades, all 18" high with random widths: Interior Grade (0.5" or less), Standard Exterior (5/8"–7/8" avg), and Premium Exterior (7/8"–1.5" avg).

How do I estimate square footage?

Use the planning calculator on this page, or include approximate dimensions or plans with your pricing request. We’ll confirm quantities when we quote your project.

Can I see samples before ordering?

Sample availability can be discussed during the quote process. Ask when you request current pricing.

Can Timberline deliver poplar bark siding?

Yes — pick up at our Black Mountain warehouse, or ask about jobsite delivery in our truck-delivery service area.

Does Timberline install the siding?

No. Timberline sells the material. Installation must follow current installation guidelines for bark siding.

How do I receive current pricing?

Submit the pricing request form with grade preference, approximate square footage, ZIP code and timing. We’ll respond with then-current availability and project pricing.

What information should I submit with my quote request?

Approximate square footage or dimensions, grade preference, project ZIP, desired timing, fulfillment preference, and any plans, elevations, photos or material lists you have available.

Start Your Poplar Bark Siding Project

Plan your square footage, upload your plans, or talk with Timberline about Interior, Standard Exterior or Premium Exterior grades — plus Black Mountain pickup or regional delivery.