Cedar Siding Inside Corners

With corner boards there is the choice of applying them next to the siding or over top of the siding as shown here.

Cedar siding inside corners.

It can also be butted against adjoining walls with a trim strip used to cover the joint. For inside corners i like to start at the corner itself and work the row outward from there. Use a felt paper spline wrapped around the corner and extending 6 inches beyond the corner board to protect the joints where the siding meets the corner boards see figure 1 5 at left. 8 10 12 lengths.

Available smooth or hewn. Air dried 5 x 5 also available for 4 1 2 x 9 half log siding. It can also be butted against adjoining walls with a trim strip used to cover the joint. With corner boards there is the choice of applying them next to the siding or over top of the siding as shown here.

Use a 4 piece corner system to add a contrasting or coordinating color. Always apply primer or stain end cuts. It s important to note that working toward the inside corner means the last shingle in the row will likely need a precision size width cut as well as a scribe cut. As in the above illustration at inside corners siding is frequently butted against a 2 x 2 trim strip.

As in the above illustration at inside corners siding is frequently butted against a 2 x 2 trim strip. Kiln dried pine or air dried western red cedar. This saves time because i can use whatever random sized shingle i want to start with. Use overlapping 1x4s or 1x6s at outside corners or use 5 4 stock for a heavier look.

Always apply primer or stain end cuts.