Installing Cedar Shake Siding Corners

It can also be butted against adjoining walls with a trim strip used to cover the joint.

Installing cedar shake siding corners.

Waterproof the window sills by covering them with flex wrap. Read the full post. To learn more visit. Always apply primer or stain end cuts.

See the cssb s new roof construction manual for more details. Align the thick lower edge of a cedar shake at the lower edge of the. 2 installing western red cedar siding c ongratulations on your choice of western red cedar siding western red cedar is one of the world s premier quality woods noted for its appearance light weight insulation value and dimensional stability. Extend the flex wrap at least 6 inches up the sides of each window opening.

Begin the installation by wrapping the house with a waterproof membrane either 15 to 30 pound felt or semi permeable house wrap. However the nail heads must not be overdriven into the surface of the shingles. As in the above illustration at inside corners siding is frequently butted against a 2 x 2 trim strip. Start at the bottom of the wall at one end.

Install drip edge flashing along the tops of the window and door openings. How to install staggered cedar shake siding 1.