Install corner blocks on all 4 corners as shown.
Certainteed siding installation instructions.
Leave blocks loose until the lineals are installed.
Under each section there are several topics that will help you with any uncertainties you may have with the installation of certainteed polymer shakes vinyl siding soffit and accessories.
Install j channel around the perimeter of the window opening.
Certainteed weatherboards fiber cement siding installation manual 3 keyway a recess or groove in a manufactured shake or shingle siding panel.
Cut the lineals the same length as the window casing.
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Apply a coat of mortar.
Install 2 layers of weather resistant barrier.
Around windows doors and other openings use cedarboards accessories.
Trim a minimum of 3 4 from the top end of the side lineals.
Use two lengths of j channel back to back at the joint between the two courses illlustration a.
Lap where two siding panels join horizontally one over the other.
J channel should be the same length as the casing.
Lineal molding of various widths used to trim door and window openings at the jambs.
If the lineal surrounds a window frame the bottom corner requires a 45 miter as done previously for the top lineal.
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If a wall requires more than one course of siding you can proceed in one of three ways.
When the temperature is less than 40 f leave a 3 8 gap.
Also referred to as casing.
When the outside temperature is higher than 40 f allow a 1 4 gap between the siding and the trim.
Use a combination of one length of j channel and one length of drip cap illustration b.
Insert the factory or field cut end of the siding panel into the accessories.
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