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Siding and Vinyl Carpentry Soffit and Decorative Trim manual
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION 1 Introduction SECTION 2 Materials and Tools
SECTION 3 Estimating
SECTION 4 Preparation for Horizontal Siding
SECTION 5 Installing Horizontal Siding
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SECTION 1
Introduction
SECTION 2 Materials and Tools
Siding Terms
Nail Flange
Lock
Panel Projection
Starter Strips
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J-channels and F-channels
Utility Trim
Miscellaneous Accessories
Crown Molding
Crown Molding Cap
Soffit Cove Trim
Aluminum Trim Coil
Lineal Options
Cornerposts
Equipment and Tools
Sheathings
Fasteners
Tools Required
Ladders and scaffolds
Transporting and Storing Vinyl Siding
Special Tools
Nail Slot Punch
Snap Lock Punch
Zip Tool
Shingle Repair Kit
SECTION 3 Estimating
Upper wall of gambrel house
Dormer sides
Soffit
Porch Ceiling
Measuring
Estimating Form
SECTION 4 Preparation for Horizontal Siding
New Construction
Drop-In Foam Backer Boards
Home Improvement Projects
Tips for applying wood furring
Applying over stucco
Applying rigid foam sheathing to furring
Applying over steel studs
Application for high wind areas
Nailing, Stapling and Other Fastening Methods
Other fastening techniques:
Power screwdrivers
Pneumatic staplers/nailers
Expansion and Contraction
Installing Accessories
Snapping a chalk line
Installing the starter strip
Installing Outside Cornerposts
Capping an outside cornerpost
Extra Wide Corner Posts (Four-Piece Corner System)
Inside Cornerposts
Federal Corners
Inside Federal Corners
Trimming Bay Window Corners
Install Bay Window Cornerpost
Install J-channel with Quarter-Round Insert
Decorative Trim Options around Windows and Doors
Window Flashing
Installing Window and Door Trim
To Square Cut Corners
To Miter Cut Corners
Drip Clip
Lineals and Decorative Trim
3-1/2" Snap-on Lineal Application around Windows and Doors
Lineal application around windows
Corner blocks
Crown molding
Lineal Starter Application for Windows and Door Surrounds
Using a 1/2" J-channel as a starter for lineals.
Lineal Application around Windows
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Blind Miter
Corner Blocks
Corner Block
Corner Block with Rosette
5" Square Header with Endcaps over 3-1/2" Lineals Sides and Bottoms
Creating End Caps for 5" Lineals
5" Angled Header with End Caps over 3-1/2" Lineals Sides and Bottoms
Crown Molding Treatment Options
Option 1 (page 51)
Option 2 (page 51)
Option 3 (page 52)
Crown Molding and Cap for 3/4" Pocket J-channel
Crown Molding with 3-1/2" Lineal Surround
Crown Molding with Cap for 5" Header Lineal
Crown molding with 5" header and 3-1/2" surrounds.
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Installing J-channel as Gable End Trim
To splice the J-channel, follow these steps:
Using Lineals as Gable Trim
To install the lineals:
Installing trim at roof line
SECTION 5 Installing Horizontal Siding
Cutting Panels
Cross cuts
Rip cuts
Overlapping Panels
Installing the First Course
Installing remaining courses
Fitting under windows
Install panel
Fitting over windows and doors
Fitting at narrow openings between windows
STUDfinder Installation System
Fitting at light blocks
Installing trim at roof line
Fitting at gable ends
Fitting under soffit
Completion
Attaching objects to siding
Shutter Installation
Marking a base line
SECTION 6 Installing Vertical Siding
Installing Cornerposts
Installing Top and Bottom J-channel
If using J-channel
Installing J-channel at Gable Ends
Installing Window and Door Trim
Plan the panel layout
Important!
Installing Wall Panels
Installing Gable End Panels
Requirements for Proper Soffit Ventilation
How to Determine Soffit Ventilation
SECTION 7 Porch Ceilings, Soffit, Fascia
Porch Ceilings
New Construction Projects
Remodeling Projects
Soffit
Installation over Open Eaves
Installing Receiving Channels
Installing Soffit
Turning a Cor ner
Completing the Installation
Installation over Enclosed Eaves
Turning a Cor ner
InvisiVent Soffit
Installation over open eaves
Install receiving channels
Install soffit
Installation over existing soffit
Fascia
Installations without soffit
For installations that include soffit
Aluminum fascia
SECTION 8 Installing Specific Wolverine Products
D9 Rough-Split Shakes Installation
Important
Panel Spacing at Different Temperatures
First course
Second course
Installing under a window or opening
Installing over a window or opening
Finishing the top course
Installing Mitered Cornerpost
Installing Cornice Cap
Restoration Shapes Half-Rounds Installation
Important
Panel Spacing at Different Temperatures
First course
Second course
Installing under a window or opening
Installing over a window or opening
Finishing the top course
Half-Rounds in Gable Ends
Installing receiving channels
Making the starter course
Hanging the starter course
Installing first full panel
Lapping remaining panels
Installing the last round
Installing Restoration Shapes Half-Rounds on Non-vertical Walls
Starting Half-Rounds over Horizontal Siding
Starting Half-Rounds with Lineals over Horizontal Siding
Application of Half-Rounds under Soffit
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Installing the new panel
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Replacing a Damaged Restoration Shapes Panel (Option 2)
Random Hand-Split Shakes
Overview
Installation procedure for fully nailable substrate
Installation procedure for a NON-fully nailable substrate
To finish the top course
Installing MillenniumSiding
Storing Panels
Fasteners
Fastening
Panel Lock
Non-Horizontal Applications
Installing Millennium without a Starter Strip
Removing Panels
Installing TrueComfort
Starter strips
Fastening
Fitting into trim pieces
Around windows and doors
Under soffit
Overlapping panels
SECTION 9 Special Situations
Trimming Curved Openings
Frieze Board
Decorative Sunbursts
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SECTION 10 Repair
Replacing a Damaged Siding Panel
Replacing a Damaged Outside Corner Post
Repairing Buckled Siding at the Joist
SECTION 11 Miscellaneous
Cleaning Vinyl Siding
Stubborn stains
Mildew
Siding over Asbestos
Vinyl siding retrofit over asbestos
Historic Restoration
Vinyl Siding Institute recommended guidelines
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