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Craftsman CTS205 manual Siding Overview, Home Exterior Terms

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CertainTeed Vinyl Siding Installation Guide

SECTION 2 — Siding Overview

Home Exterior Terms

	Gable
Vertical Siding

Dormer

Rake

Soffit

Fascia

Siding

Outside cornerpost

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Craftsman CTS205 manual Siding Overview, Home Exterior Terms

Contents

Installation Guide Top Ten Tips for Installing Vinyl Siding Become a CertainTeed Master Craftsman Important Information WarrantiesTable of Contents STUDfinder Installation System Introduction IntroductionSiding Overview Home Exterior TermsFeatures of Polymer Shake Siding Polymer Shake and Shingle Siding Styles Lock TabsTraditional Vinyl Siding Terms Vinyl Siding Styles Insulated Siding Styles Double Dutchlap Single 12 Vertical Board and BattenFeatures of Vinyl Soffit Vinyl Soffit and VentilationNailing Flange Butt Leg / Locking LegAccessories and Tools Corner SystemsMitered cornerposts Bay window cornerpost-matteQuarter round insert-matte Corner cap-matteLineals Decorative TrimChannels Functional Trim Starter StripsMetal starter strip Metal shingle starter stripStarter strip for Insulated Siding New construction window and door starterSoffit Trim Soffit cove trim3/4 F-Channel Deluxe F-ChannelTools required Equipment and ToolsFasteners Cutting table Portable brake Ladders and ScaffoldsTransporting and Storing Vinyl Siding Polymer Shakes Special Tools Nail slot punch CertainTeed Item #Snaplock punch CertainTeed Item # 57995 or Trim nail punchEstimating SidingRectangular wall surfaces Triangular gable end surfacesUpper wall of gambrel house Dormer sidesSoffit Porch CeilingMeasuring Estimating Form Preparing for Horizontal Siding Preparing Wall SurfacesSheathings New constructionFastening CertaWrap Weather Resistant Barrier Continuous foam insulation systems SIPsWood-based sheathing Open-stud construction or non-structural sheathingSTUDfinder installation instructions Steel framingTips for applying wood furring Drop-in foam backer boardsHome improvement projects Applying over stucco or masonry Applying rigid foam sheathing to furringNailing, Stapling and Other Fastening Methods Applying over steel studsPower screwdrivers Drive the nails straight in. Do not angle nailsFastener spacing Other fastening techniquesNail Spacing and Product Expansion Contraction Horizontal Lap 16-24 Siding 12Hang off of top nail slot see page 80 for more details Snapping a chalk line Installing AccessoriesInstalling the starter strip Outside Cornerposts For cornerposts 12 long or lessFor cornerposts longer than 12 long Transitioning from masonry to stuccoOption Capping an outside cornerpost Extra Wide Corner PostsFour-Piece Corner System Inside Cornerposts Federal Corners Inside Federal CornersTrimming Bay Window Corners Install bay window cornerpostInstall J-Channel with quarter-round insert Decorative Trim Options around Windows and Doors 2 Lineal system3-1/2 Lineal system 2 Lineal system with corner blockInstalling CertaFlash BA around a rectangular window Window FlashingTo miter cut corners Installing Window and Door TrimTo square cut corners 2 Snap-on Lineal Application around Windows and Doors Lineal application around windowsCorner blocks Using a 1/2 J-channel as a starter for lineals Lineal Starter Application for Windows and Door SurroundsLineal Application around Windows Window or door frame Finished assembly with side lineal Lineals over Horizontal Siding Capping a Lineal Used as a Rake BoardCorner Blocks Corner block with rosette2 to 1-3/4 slit in pocket area of the 3-1/2 side lineals Creating End Caps for 5 Lineals Slip Joints for Lineal Corners Crown Molding Treatment Options Option 1Option 2 Option 3Crown Molding and Cap for 3/4 Pocket J-Channel Crown Molding with 3-1/2 Lineal SurroundCrown Molding with Cap for 5 Header Lineal Crown molding with 5 header and 3-1/2 surroundsCertainTeed Vinyl Siding Installation Guide Installing Band Board Installing siding above Band BoardBand Board Fitting into trim piecesOverlapping two pieces of Band Board Creating end caps for Band BoardBlind Miter Lineal Frieze BoardFinishing siding with Cornice Molding ReceiverFinishing the last course of siding with Cornice Molding Finishing siding in a rake application withInstalling J-Channel as Gable End Trim To splice the J-channel, follow these stepsInstalling trim at roof line Using Lineals as Gable TrimTo install the lineals Installing Trimboards around windows Using Restoration Millwork in Place of Vinyl AccessoriesInstalling outside corners Installing Trimboards around exterior doors Installing Horizontal Siding Cutting Panels Overlapping PanelsCross cuts Rip cutsSTUDfinder Installation System for 12 Panels CertainTeed Vinyl Siding Installation Guide Installing the first course Fitting under windows Installing remaining coursesTransitioning from brick, stone, or stucco to vinyl siding Fitting at narrow openings between windows Install panelFitting over windows and doors Fitting at gable ends Fitting under soffitCompletion Finishing the top courseAttaching objects to siding Fitting at light blocksShutter Installation Installing Vertical Siding Including Board & Batten Marking a base lineCornerposts Top and Bottom J-ChannelIf using J-Channel Channel at Gable EndsExpansion and contraction Wall PanelsPlan the panel layout Installing Gable End Panels Requirements for Proper Soffit Ventilation How to determine soffit ventilationPorch Ceilings, Soffit, Fascia Nailing schedule for soffit Porch CeilingsNew construction projects Remodeling projects Soffit Installation over open eavesInstalling receiving channels Installing soffit Turning a corner Completing the installationInstallation over enclosed eaves Install receiving channels Install soffitInstallation over existing soffit Triple 3-1/3 Solid, InvisiVent Perimeter SoffitInstallations without soffit Vinyl FasciaFor installations that include soffit Aluminum fasciaCedar Impressions Shingles and Shakes Installing Specific CertainTeed ProductsDrainage Channels Panel Spacing at Different Temperatures D7 Straight Edge Perfection Shingles First courseInstalling under a window or opening Second courseT5 Straight Edge Perfection Shingles Installing over a window or openingInstalling Cedar Impressions Mitered Cornerpost Through this hole to control the direction of expansion Installing Cedar Impressions Mitered Cornerposts D9 Staggered Rough-Split Shakes 100101 D7 Straight Edge Rough-Split Shakes 102103 D7 Staggered Perfection Shingles 104105 Cedar Impressions outside corner installation Cornice Cap with Cedar Impressions Mitered Cornerpost106 General107 108 Installing Cedar Impressions Inside CornerpostCedar Impressions Inside Cornerpost Cedar Impressions Bay Window Cornerposts 109110 IndicatorPanel Spacing at Different Temperatures marksHalf-Round Shingles 111 112 Making the starter course Half-Round Shingles in Gable Ends113 114 Hanging the starter courseInstalling first full panel Installing the last round115 Lapping remaining panels116 Installing Cedar Impressions on Non-vertical WallsCedar Impressions on a Steep Rake 117 Starting Cedar Impressions Over Horizontal Siding 118Application of Half-Round Shingle Under Soffit 119Special Effects with Cedar Impressions 120121 Removing the damaged panel122 Preparing the new panelInstalling the new panel 123Replacing a Damaged Cedar Impressions Panel Option 124Northwoods S7 and S9 Shakes 125126 Installing CedarBoards Insulated Siding 127Under soffit 128Around windows and doors 129 Overlapping panelsMeasuring CedarBoards Creating a field lapInstalling Trim 130Vertical Siding Top and bottom J-channelOptions for transitions Installing the siding panels131 132 Starting and finishing with partial panels133 134 135 Special SituationsTrimming Curved Openings 136 Frieze BoardDecorative Sunbursts 137 138 Repair Replacing a Damaged Siding PanelReplacing a Damaged Outside Cornerpost 139Repairing Buckled Siding at the Joist 140Cleaning Vinyl Siding Miscellaneous141 Stubborn stainsSiding over Asbestos Historic Restoration142 Vinyl siding retrofit over asbestosLead Renovations Caulking and SealantsFor More Information 143Index 144145 41, 81Glossary 146147 ASK about OUR Other 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