Put On Siding

Install siding around windows.

Put on siding.

Be sure to check both sides for proper fit. Do the siding nails for both the bottom and the top part of the shed. Both finishing styles require a large investment of money time and work and so great consideration needs to be given to the comparative costs both initial and long term of each method. Fitting siding over windows.

When you get to a window you will need to cut sections from the panels directly above and below it to fit. The siding slides behind vinyl siding trim pieces that hide the gap and the cut end. Western red cedar and redwood woods known for being attractive and durable are considered the best choices. Clapboard siding uses planks of wood installed horizontally with an upper piece that overlaps the lower piece.

Vinyl siding installation is designed to hang loosely on the sheathing so that it can expand and contract with temperature changes. Now you need to put it in the siding nails according to the required number on the siding. Finishing top row of siding under eaves. Measure and cut panel in the same manner detailed in step 14 but cut lower portion instead of top.

Wood siding comes in clapboard also known as lap or bevel siding as well as shakes and shingles. Choosing to paint or put siding on your house is an important decision that will stay with you for years. Drop siding panel into j channel around top of window and install. Measure and cut panel to fit.

Read the numbers accurately to place it in the right place. Measure the width of the piece you need to cut by holding the length of siding against the window and marking the edge points on the panel with a pencil.