I m adding a sillcock onto the front of my house to take care of the landscaping.
Installing sillcock aluminum siding.
How to install individual aluminum siding corners of hardie plank siding.
Attach the siding to the wall with a nail in each section of the nail strip.
This will help control water flow and prevent leakage.
Space nails a maximum of 16 inches for horizontal siding 12 inches for vertical and 6 to 12 inches for accessories.
When installing the trim at the windows start at the bottom then move to the sides and install the top portion last.
I have one on the back that was already on the house and there is a square plastic mount that the sillcock is attached to and the vinyl siding is cut to fit around it so that it looks decent and doesn t smash the siding.
Press your bit into the siding that covers the outside of the house just far enough that it makes a hole with the centering part of the paddle bit.
For vinyl siding use aluminum galvanized steel or other corrosion resistant nails.
Each sheet of siding has a nail strip at the top.
Then go outside and complete the hole by drilling through the siding.