How To Put Smart Siding On Mobile Home

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How to put smart siding on mobile home.

In this video i show how to install lp smartside lap siding on a shed. Continue with each subsequent piece of siding until the mobile home is complete. Then slide the tool along the piece of loose vinyl siding. John fedro s channel is a free mobile home investing crash course for anyone looking to become a mobile home investing pro.

Lay the siding starter strip on the chalk line and hammer in a nail about every 10 inches. Whether the substrate is plywood sheathing or foam insulation most manufacturers require the siding to be fastened into the studs. Obtain a vinyl siding tool. Slip the ends of the siding under the installed fittings.

Some of the siding may need to be cut with a table saw to properly fit and overlap the adjoining pieces. Metal siding has been used for decades in mobile and manufactured homes. Apply the siding onto the home in a staggered fashion. Cut the first piece of siding and install it over the starter strip.

Come learn how you can build your own shed. Begin installing the material upward from the starter strip overlapping the edges of the siding by about 1 inch. To fasten the siding use galvanized nails sized to penetrate at least 11 2 into the studs. Hook your tool underneath the siding and pull down to start.

Make sure there s a gap of about one eighth of an inch with each piece of siding to allow for overlap. It s lightweight and practically indestructible because it s fire proof and insect proof. Metal siding for mobile homes. Finish with a tap of the hand to tighten.

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