For specific western red cedar siding grades please visit the siding grading page.
Cedar siding details.
The corner boards and the ends of the siding are nailed to the corner studs which anchors the wood for a maintenance free joint.
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.
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Wall construction like all siding materials western red cedar performs best when installed properly on a suitable frame.
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Width is a matter of taste and proper proportion.
Tongue and groove siding can be installed horizontally or vertically.
For cedar siding over wood sheathing nailed at studs for application over foam sheathing add the thickness of the foam to the tabulated nail length.
In horizontal application start at the bottom and work up with the groove edges facing downwards.
Western red cedar exterior siding or cladding comes in a spectrum of patterns including the one that is just right for your home s style and your budget.
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Western red cedar siding is a beautiful affordable and environmentally friendly siding choice.
Cedar siding installation tips and information including flashing caulking roof and ground clearance and fasteners.
Cedar siding should be securely nailed to framing members.
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