You’ll use J-channel around windows and doors to help it receive siding. The exact application for your window and door flashing will depend on your home’s format and whether your windows have a nail fin or exterior casing. If one corner post piece is not long enough to cover the necessary area, overlap the upper…
Decking screws are recommended for installations that are south-facing or any area where the siding will be exposed to intense sunlight with little or no shade. Dispelling common myths, it’s important to understand that cedar siding requires ongoing care. Many believe that once installed, cedar siding is maintenance-free. Pros and Cons of Hiring Professionals With…
Corner boards are applied to the sheathing with siding fitting tightly against the narrow edge of the boards, allowing for expansion and an adequate caulking bead. The corner boards and the ends of the siding are nailed to the corner studs which anchors the wood for a maintenance-free joint. Designing roofs with an eaves overhang…