Installing Novelty Siding

Begin by installing the first row of siding on both sides of the deck.

Installing novelty siding.

Should the nails be set in or on the surface. Of siding lay a leveled chalk line for each layer of clapboard at the width of exposure on the wall before. Our novelty siding is typically made out of eastern white pine with a shiplap joint and when installing it is typically face nailed. Begin from the top and work down the wall wedging each new clapboard into the one above for a.

Installing novelty pine siding. Thank you for your time. To provide a common reference point measure up 8 in. Draw a line on the wall along the top of each siding course before you pull the nails.

Economical drop siding is seen on barns and garages but also on informal house types of the early 20th century. Slide the zip tool under the butt edge of the siding hook the locking edge and pull down. Each clapboard should overlap 1 1 2. From the top of this row and stretch a string line across the deck.

I am putting up white pine novelty siding and i am not sure what kind of nails to use and how it should look. Cove style novelty siding is typically face nailed sometimes directly to studs in light weather areas or buildings at right. This is our most comprehensive. We carry a common grade in stock but if you are looking for a select look less knots please contact us it is a product that can be made for your job.

Not just another vinyl siding installation video. Tongue and groove novelty types may be blind nailed at the tongue at left. Change after installation by installing siding or trim at a moisture content that matches the local climate as closely as possible. For example if the climate in a particular region causes wood to maintain 8 to 13 moisture content annually the ideal approach is to install the woodwork with moisture content within that range.

The pattern provides good weather protection and the boards install easily. Novelty siding that swaps a bevel for the cove is often called channel rustic. Then slide the tool horizontally along the lock to release it. The exposed face can be and has been milled in a large variety of patterns thus its alternate name novelty siding.