Certainteed Vinyl Siding Instructions

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Certainteed vinyl siding instructions.

Soffit and fascia installation. An alternative to using new construction window starter is to use 1 2 j channel as a starter. Vinyl siding installation planning and prep. Double channel lineals installation.

Snap a chalk line parallel to the bottom j channel at a height equal to the length of the lower panel plus an allowance for expansion. Click here to learn more from certainteed. Trim 1 1 2 from the nail flange and receiving channel. Overlap the lineals 1 by fitting the notched lineal over the un notched lineal.

To remove soil grime and chalk from your siding use a garden hose a soft bristle brush and a bucket of soapy water. Their purpose is to provide detailed information and how to tips that will simplify the installation process. For example if the lower panel is 144 long and you re adding 1 2 for expansion because the temperature is above 40 f you strike a line 144 1 2 from the bottom j channel. For best appearance clean vinyl siding at least once a year.

Trimming bay and bow windows. These instructions describe and illustrate the steps involved in installing certainteed siding trim and accessories.