Cedar Bevel Siding Overlap

Board and batten siding.

Cedar bevel siding overlap.

Its natural oils make it resistant to decay and insects and it is pitch and resin free. Set the first bevel board in place against the trim at a corner of the house. Western red cedar is nature s perfect siding material. Take care not to nail through the overlap of two pieces see figure above.

Bevel siding should be face nailed to studs with 1 1 2 in. Nothing else comes close to cedar s ideal combination. If you are siding four walls 8 feet high by 40 feet long with 8 wide cedar siding boards and we allow 10 of the total square feet for openings you would need approximately 2250 2450 linear feet depending on pattern selected. Do not reduce the siding overlap recommendations given in the installation sections of this publication.

Wrc has good dimensional stability and holds finish well. 0 75 in x 6 in x 120 in. The manufacturing process results in pieces with one face saw textured. Produced from wrc which is naturally resistant to rot and decay.

Take care not to nail through the overlap of two pieces. Cedar lap siding channel cedar tongue and groove siding. Western red cedar trim boards. 2 variations available 1 x 6 engineered clear cedar shiplap tongue and groove wall plank.

Butt joints between boards should be staggered and made on studs. Product cost maintenance installation finish type. Western red cedar shingle panels. Our cedar siding online calculator will provide you with an estimate on how much material you will need for your project.

1x8 pattern coverage example. Western red cedar bevel siding is the most widely used siding type. Add to list click to add item 3 4 x 10 red cedar bevel siding to your list. Click to add item 1 x 6 engineered.

Unlike composite substitutes that attempt to simulate the appearance of cedar siding authentic western red cedar bevel siding has the natural depth and character desired for the finest appearance. It is produced by resaying lumber at an angle to produce two pieces thicker on one edge than the other. Compare click to add item 3 4 x 10 red cedar bevel siding to the compare list. 0 6875 in x 5 5 in x 120 in item 174971 model 174971.

Penetration into solid wood using one nail per bearing spaced at a maximum of 24 in. Cedar shingles and shakes siding. Assuming 1 2 board overlap. Align the bottom of the bevel plank with the bottom of the starter strip with the end flush against the trim and use.

Bevel siding should be face nailed to studs with 1 1 4 inch penetration into solid wood using one nail per piece spaced at a maximum of 24 inches on center. Place nail just above the overlap. Cedar siding comparison chart. Shipping ship to store free.

The other face is smooth or saw textured depending on the grade and customer preference.