Installing Bevel Siding (Clapboards) Spacing for the siding should be laid out beforehand. The number of board spaces between the soffit and bottom of the lowest piece of siding at the foundation should be …

Before installing cedar siding, make sure that flashings are installed to prevent moisture from entering wall and roof spaces. Flashing is an important line of defense in controlling moisture in wall assemblies.

Western Red Cedar preparation topics including priming, fasteners, wall construction, rigid foam sheathing, and controlling moisture when installing cedar siding.

Lap siding can be installed horizontally or vertically. For horizontal applications, start with the bottom course and work up with the channels pointing upwards. Allow a 1/8 inch expansion gap between …

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Tongue and groove siding can be installed horizontally or vertically. In horizontal application, start at the bottom and work up with the groove edges facing downwards. Siding up to 6 inches wide can be …

Cedar siding installation tips and information including flashing, caulking, roof and ground clearance and fasteners.

Install shingle panels by attaching to solid nailable sheathing, spaced nailable sheathing or to studs. Install working from the lowest level up to the top of the wall area

Installing Corners and Field Joints There are two main methods used for outside corners. The choice depends primarily on the desired appearance but also the experience and skill of the installer. …

Board-and-Batten is a vertical pattern created using cedar boards and battens of various widths for a wide range of appearances. For nominal 6 inch boards spaced ½ inch apart, battens should overlap …