Log siding tongue and groove and house logs pine spruce and western red cedar shiplap and tongue and groove log siding is widely used for its good.
How to install tongue and groove log siding.
Tongue groove installation tongue and groove siding can be installed horizontally or vertically.
How to install tongue and groove siding we used 1 1 4 long 1 4 galvanized staples to install this cedar.
Both are made from gorgeous and durable red pine.
When installing being by nailing one board to the top of the wall.
For a less pronounced reveal attach strips of 3 8 inch pressure treated plywood to the insides of the corner trims and install the corners before you install the siding.
Siding up to 6 inches wide can be blind nailed with one siding nail per bearing toe nailed through the base of each tongue.
Rustic peeled ship lap siding and shaped tongue groove siding.
It takes time but your end result will make your investment worth it.
Once all the supplies are obtained siding included you still aren t quite ready to begin the.
Secure sections with a nail on the tongue and simply slide in the next cut when you need one.
In horizontal application start at the bottom and work up with the groove edges facing downwards.
Even if you ve never installed siding or paneling before you ll notice how easy it is to install tongue and groove.
Monday friday.
If you want the trim to be more pronounced install the siding first and then apply the trim over the siding.
If it doesn t line up to the stud rafters the end matching ensures that you won t have any problems.
Log siding product installation.
Wider siding should be face nailed using two nails per piece.
All of our log siding is kiln dried and borate treated ensuring durability.
Before beginning a siding project you must first ascertain how much.
With tongue and groove planks each piece has a side where there is a groove cut along the length of the board and a side where a tongue runs the length of the board.
Go slowly when you begin to install your log siding or wood paneling.
You may choose to install corner trim first and butt the siding up to it as shown.
Types of log siding.
Step 2 prep wall surface.
8 am 5 pm.
I chose to install my wall with the tongue side facing up and the groove side facing down.
The stales are installed every 12 into the tongue of the board and are covered and hidden by the next boards groove is installed.
We offer two types of log siding.
Free complete guide to log homes e book with every order.
As each section of tongue and groove wall paneling is installed don t worry about stud rafters overrun.
How to install tongue and groove siding part 1 step 1 determine the amount of siding needed.
If you re installing tongue and groove boards over drywall or plaster especially it s a good idea to install 1x2 battens and fasten them directly to the framing with 2 1 2 in.