Fraser Siding Installation Instructions
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Fraser siding installation instructions. Space siding or skirt board min. Proper wall preparation ventilation and installation including proper nail size and nailing pattern is key to having the siding perform it s best. Hingles must alw ays be nailed to 1 x 3 2 5 cm x 5 cm w ooden laths or a cedar breather t ype product installed according to the instructions included. End to end siding joints no longer need to end on strapping furring studs.
If your construction is of a different type please call fraser at 1 866 630 2495 for installation instructions. The bottom of the furring strips. Fraser evolution series makes installation a breeze by locking in every board on all four sides. Evolution series installation guide.
Away from foundation. If there is something you need and it s not addressed below please feel free to contact us toll free. Siding installation tips siding must not touch masonry do not let fraser wood siding come in direct contact with any form of concrete or stone. The hidden nail system provides a cleaner look by virtually eliminating the need for face nails.
Warning any installation of wood siding over a sip panel must receive an engineer s approval prior to installation. If there is a horizontal furring strip it must be removed. To get all the benefits of vinyl siding ensure proper installation. The distance between the centers of the laths must be equal to the width of the exposure.
Top bottom and both sides. Nail horizontally every 16. The following instructions pertain to the installation of fraser wood siding evolution series on a typical wood frame construction allowing for nail penetration of 1 min through the siding into solid wood every 16. You begin to install the siding.
Install the ventilated metallic starter strip directly on the furring strips. Sip panels 1x3 kd actual 1 thickness strapping should be installed at 16 o c to give 1 of solid wood for nail penetration. Home shingle installation we ve compiled the most frequently asked questions for our contractors architects and dealers to help you find what you re looking for. Failure to follow the installation instructions would void the warranty.
To align the shingles tack a board temporarily to the roof or draw a straight chalk line.