Installing 105 Siding
Lap siding also called horizontal siding or clapboard may be made of wood fiber cement plywood hardboard or similar materials.
Installing 105 siding. Each board is left unfinished so you can pick your own unique custom coat of paint or stain. If clapboard isn t long enough to span a wall splice two together with a 45 degree scarf joint. This curved reveal adds a unique decorative appeal when installed on the exterior of homes. Pattern 105 dutch lap german lap drop siding or cove lap siding.
An inch above the siding s butt edge drive in one 7d nail into each stud. Just to clarify a point i m only back priming the siding on the first 4 or 5 courses since these are the on. In this video i am using lp smartside lap siding to side my house. Our profile number is tw628 and comes in 3 different sizes.
I am using special siding clamps that lets me do everything solo. Despite the variety of materials installation methods are basically the same with a few variations in fasteners joints and so forth. A brief overview on installing real wood siding. It s known by all of these names but the profile is the same.
Ufp edge 105 drop siding is made using the highest grade lumber and a curved reveal that displays between the boards. Comes in 3 4 thick x 6 3 8 a profile 7 1 8 b profile or 7 3 4 c profile tall. For example you install fiber cement lap siding in much the same way as.