Exterior Vertical Tongue And Groove Siding

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Exterior vertical tongue and groove siding.

You will have to cut the board lengthwise as shown in figure 3 in order for it to fit. Because the overlap is less than on other types of siding these provide somewhat less protection from the elements. We started at a corner since all four corners were going to have corner board trim installed. Vertical tongue and grove siding corners.

The first step was to use a level and install the first piece plumb. Tongue groove siding is available with rough or smooth faces. Tongue and groove or lapped sidings generally have a rustic cabinlike appearance. Get free shipping on qualified tongue and groove composite siding or buy online pick up in store today in the building materials department.

A variety of siding types fit together by means of tongues and grooves or over and underlapping edges. Both seasoned kiln dried and unseasoned green sidings are available. The actual installed board would be closer to the corner how to install tongue and groove siding. Figure 3 tongue and groove vertical siding lapped corner.

Note photo example. The corner conditions both exterior and interior are most easily handled by lapping boards. Flush joint tongue and groove has a similar appearance to classic ship lap siding. 1x6 tongue and groove is the most popular but a wider 1x8 pattern can be selected to have a more rustic appearance.