Each succeeding course overlaps the one below.
Installing beveled cedar siding.
How to install cedar bevel siding 1.
Wrap the house with a polyethylene or similar moisture barrier stapled to the wooden wall sheathing with a.
Take care not to nail through the overlap of two pieces see figure above.
In those areas where an air space between siding and sheathing is desired nail siding to furring strips table 4.
Bevel siding should be face nailed to studs with 1 1 4 inch penetration into solid wood using one nail per piece spaced at a maximum of 24 inches on center.
On rabbeted bevel siding leave a 1 8 inch expansion clearance.
Do not reduce the siding overlap recommendations given in the installation sections of this publication.
Fasten bevel siding in place using one nail per bearing or stud spaced a maximum of 24 inches on center.
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Bevel siding should be face nailed to studs with 1 1 2 in.
Install corner trim on all corners typically 1 by 4 inch boards nailed vertically with the wide face of a board.
Siding may be installed starting with the bottom course.
Siding should be nailed to each stud or on 16 inch centers.
For bevel siding this is a minimum of 1 inch.
Take care not to nail through the overlap of two pieces.
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Penetration into solid wood using one nail per bearing spaced at a maximum of 24 in.
Place the nail just above the overlap.
Horizontal siding installation siding should be nailed into studs at maximum 24 in centers when applied over wood based solid sheathing and 16 in.
It is normally blocked out with a starting strip the same thickness as the top of the siding board see figure a.
Each succeeding course overlaps the upper edge of the lower course.
On center when bevel sidings 11 16 or thinner are applied without sheathing.
The nails we are using f.
Fasten a cedar starter strip.
Place nail just above the overlap.
Place nail just above the 1 in.