Lp Shake Siding Installation Instructions

How to install.

Lp shake siding installation instructions.

Find product specifications warranties installation instructions and msds for all lp building solutions in our product literature resource center. All siding joints must fall on studs. How to install lp smartside trim siding. Our proprietary smartguard manufacturing process helps protect against termite damage and fungal decay with a 50 year product warranty.

Lp smartside cedar shake is a reversible siding product that can be applied with either a staggered edge appearance or rotated 180 degrees to achieve straight edge appearance. We offfer rigidstack siding rigidmount blocks trim and weatherproofing packages. With four components of protection the process adds strength and helps our products withstand impacts freeze thaw cycles high humidity fungal decay and termites. Tools and materials as in standard construction practices install smartside siding by nailing to studs spaced 16 inches on center using hot dipped galvanized nails.

Contractors watch this video to learn about the advantages of using lp smartside trim siding products and how to install them. To face of siding but not be overdriven to distort the siding surface. Application instructions cont install kick out flashing to direct the water into the gutter install step flashing with minimum 4 in. At shiplap edges double nailing is required.

Starting from left to right level and install shake so bottom edge is no more than 1 2 inch 13 mm below. How to install lp smartside trim siding. Lp smartside 3 8 x 12 x 48 reversible cedar texture strand shake offers the beautiful look of real cedar shake siding with the greater durability of treated engineered wood and less maintenance required. Diagrams 4a 4b staggered edge.

Lp smartside trim siding products are treated with our proprietary smartguard process.