Do not nail through overlaps.
Real cedar siding installation.
Allow a 1 8 inch expansion gap between pieces if the siding is air or kiln dried.
Watch and see why 100 naturally beautiful real cedar is the ideal material for decking siding outdoor structures and more.
Before installing siding make sure that flashings are installed to prevent moisture from entering wall and roof spaces.
Cedar siding installation tips and information including flashing caulking roof and ground clearance and fasteners.
In horizontal application start at the bottom and work up with the groove edges facing downwards.
Lap siding can be installed horizontally or vertically.
For vertical siding installation stud walls require horizontal blocking lines or furring strips.
Flashing is an important line of defense in controlling moisture in wall assemblies.
For horizontal applications start with the bottom course and work up with the channels pointing upwards.
Flashing intercepts and directs the flow of water away from the building to designed drainage paths.
Tongue and groove siding can be installed horizontally or vertically.
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Siding up to 6 inches wide can be blind nailed with one siding nail per bearing toe nailed through the base of each tongue.