Allow a 1 8 inch expansion gap between pieces if the siding is air or kiln dried.
Cedar channel siding installation.
For horizontal applications start with the bottom course and work up with the channels pointing upwards.
Channel 3 4 2 6d 7 8 2 1 4 7d battens for board 3 4 3 10d and batten figure 2.
Check your cedar siding sqft to lft coverage.
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The home in missouri above built in 2011 was the first time we milled this pattern.
Features of recommended nails shanks heads ring spiral siding.
Lap siding can be installed horizontally or vertically.
Custom milled 1x6 channel siding with 3 8 shadow gap between boards near clear grade missouri.
Before installing siding make sure that flashings are installed to prevent moisture from entering wall and roof spaces.