For horizontal applications start with the bottom course and work up with the channels pointing upwards.
Cedar channel siding installation.
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In the last few years a custom milled pattern has gained interest.
The home in missouri above built in 2011 was the first time we milled this pattern.
Allow a 1 8 inch expansion gap between pieces if the siding is air or kiln dried.
Custom milled 1x6 channel siding with 3 8 shadow gap between boards near clear grade missouri.
Features of recommended nails shanks heads ring spiral siding.
Lap siding can be installed horizontally or vertically.
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.