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Attaching lap siding.
The siding slides behind vinyl siding trim pieces that hide the gap and the cut end.
The method discussed here is an easier and more common one installing corner trim first and then butting the siding to it.
This technical bulletin addresses approved fastening techniques when using hardieplank lap siding.
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Preparing walls for lap.
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How to stagger lap siding for walls longer than 12 feet you ll need to butt additional lengths of siding together.
It s best to stagger the joints in each successive course to avoid noticeable patterns.
To prevent the relatively thin panels from buckling observe these fitting and nailing rules.
Vinyl siding installation is designed to hang loosely on the sheathing so that it can expand and contract with temperature changes.
When you want the classic.
There are at least three alternative ways to do it.
This makes for a classic look but calls for very good carpentry skills and boards that are certain not to shrink.
If you want to hang something from your vinyl siding don t even think about drilling through it to attach a hook to the sheathing.
Hardieplank lap siding may be used with fasteners approved by icc es esr 2290 spaced in accordance.
Installing hardiplank lap siding measure up from the ground 6 inches plus the width of one plank at a corner and make a mark on both sides of the corner.
A siding pro shows the tools and tricks needed for a weathertight installation.
You can make your own fiber cement starter strip by ripping a piece of hardieplank lap siding into 1 1 4 inch strips.
In some custom installations lap siding is carefully mitered at outside corners.
Half the cost of a fiber cement board siding job is labor so you can save thousands of dollars by installing it yourself.
Gap at all ends.
This renders the siding vulnerable to moisture and voids the warranty even if you seal the hole.