Cedar Spectrum Siding Installation
Georgia pacific vinyl siding and accessories cedar spectrum products offer an authentic cedar appearance but eliminate the significant weakness of real wood products wood rot.
Cedar spectrum siding installation. The more uniform look of cedar spectrum double 7 and triple 5 shingle siding the victorian look of cedar spectrum round cut siding. Allow a gap of about 1 4 inch between the top of the last board and. Trim the last planks if necessary by ripping off the tops with a table saw. Ply gem proudly manufactures georgia pacific vinyl siding and a number of complementary products that are distributed by bluelinx one of the largest building materials distributors in north america.
Flashing is an important line of defense in controlling moisture in wall assemblies. Before installing siding make sure that flashings are installed to prevent moisture from entering wall and roof spaces. Choosing your siding is the first step to transforming your home with the georgia pacific vinyl siding sample program you will receive a 24 in sample of the actual color and profile of the siding you have selected. Cover the walls with beveled siding to the roof line.
Select the perfect color by ordering a 2 ft sample of the actual color and profile. Lock the first corner over the siding making sure it also locks into the starter strip. Shakes and shingles have been used as a traditional siding material in many historical housing styles. Nail the corner through the top two nail slots.
Cedar spectrum hand split siding offers an 0 100 in thickness double 9 shingle that costs less than the real thing. While ply gem does not assume responsibility for installation of its products it does keep installers informed on new techniques and provides detailed installation instructions on all of its products. Vinyl siding is low maintenance never requires painting or staining to keep it looking like new. Double 7 shingle siding has a more finished appearance than a hand split shake.
Installing cedar impressions mitered cornerpost if you are planning to install mitered cornerposts space the siding panel 3 from the edge of the corner. Georgia pacific vinyl siding and accessories products were designed and manufactured to perform best when installed by qualified applicators.