Installing New Cedar Siding

Start with the bottom course using a furring strip to support the lower edge.

Installing new cedar siding.

Tips on installing cedar siding. Siding should be 4 to 6 in. Prior to installing your western red cedar siding make sure that corrosion resistant flashing is properly installed to prevent moisture from entering wall and roof spaces above doors and windows at the junctions of dormer walls and roof surfaces and along the transition of siding materials such as cedar to brick or stucco. How to install cedar bevel siding.

Above the ground with air circulating freely around and throughout the stack acclimatization time varies with the moisture content of the siding. How to install exterior trim and siding garage and boat storage bob vila eps 1607 duration. It features a high air output 6 0 scfm rating at 90 psi for fast recharge. Cedar resists rot and decay and most insect.

Bob vila 104 181 views. Recorded on august 27 2011 using a flip video camera. The number of board spaces between the soffit and bottom of the lowest piece of siding at the foundation should be such that the overlap is as per the table. The first is a jobsite air compressor the porter cable job boss 150 psi oil free compressor.

New tools for cedar siding. Installing bevel siding clapboards spacing for the siding should be laid out beforehand.