When cutting joints a scarf cut of 30 degrees or more is recommended with the upper piece overlapping the lower piece of siding.
Dolly varden siding installation.
Refer to figure 3 for profiles of these and other patterns.
Dolly varden tongue and groove cedar panels are composed of genuine western red cedar and fir bonded with exterior adhesives under pressure into an exclusive 7.
California wui installation siding horizontal installation only over minimum 7 16 exposure 1 osb.
Clapboards are the old new england staple.
This type dates to the 1930s or earlier.
With this siding guide you should be able to tackle most any exterior wood siding project and match the historical patterns as closely as possible.
Bevel siding with a notched butt end is known as dolly varden or rabbeted bevel.
Wwpa s standard patterns can be.
Dolly varden siding sometimes considered rustic siding especially when milled with an unplanned face dolly varden is a bevel siding simulation made with a rabbeted bottom edge so that the siding installs flat on the wall with a tight joint.
V groove siding was often nailed through the tongue to hide the fasteners but it can also be face nailed like the rest of the self spacing siding options above.
Dolly varden and channel.
Dolly varden is a classic tongue grooved western red cedar paneling that uses shakertown s 60 years of experience to laminate cedar to exterior backing.
It dates to at least the 1930s.
Plain lap siding beveled to be thinner at one edge viewed from the end grain.
7 siding beveled siding channel rustic siding dolly varden siding thick dolly varden siding colonial or bungalow siding.
The minimum recommended board overlap at installation for 6 and 8 widths is 1 inch.
This system provides you a stronger more durable engineered paneling with qualities not found in solid cedar.
You will appreciate both the beauty of our rabbeted bevel clapboard siding as well as the ease of installation.
Dolly varden is bevel siding with a rabbeted edge allowing installation flat on the wall with a tight joint.
The dolly varden rabbeted bevel profile is an easier install while providing the same traditional bevel style and appearance.
Bevel cedar siding is popular for the traditional look and cedar s natural resistance to the elements.
Installed the thick butt edge over laps the thin creating an excellent weather barrier so that rainwater is shed from the siding.
Drop siding channel lap board batten and dolly varden are all popular choices.
Dolly varden installation guidelines.
Exterior wood siding pukall lumber has been manufacturing siding from northern softwoods for more than 60 years and has whatever you want in vertical or horizontal patterns.
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