I removed all the shingles and am going to put beveled cedar 1x8 siding over the original siding i already did this on other parts of the.
Nailing chedule for cedar siding.
Do not reduce the siding overlap recommendations given in the installation sections of this publication.
Fasten from end to end or center to end to avoid internal stress.
Fasten the plank with galvanized ring shank nails long enough to penetrate the siding sheathing and into the wall studs at least 1 1 4 inch.
Nailing schedule for soffit application of siding products must not exceed 16 in.
Bevel siding should be face nailed to studs with 1 1 4 inch penetration into solid wood using one nail per piece spaced at a maximum of 24 inches on center.
Do not nail through overlaps.
Allow a 1 8 inch expansion gap between pieces if the siding is air or kiln dried.
For best results with rigid foam and other sheathing products follow the nailing recommen dations given in this publication as to nail type positioning penetration and spacing.
The footnote to table 3 gives nail length recommendations for siding.
Face nail with two nails per piece for 8 inches patterns and wider keeping nails 2 1 2 to 3 inches apart to allow for dimensional movement without splitting.
5d galvanized shake use this grip rite 1 3 4 in.
5d galvanized shake nails 1 lb pack for cedar shake applications.
These nails offer a small head design and a ring shank for pull out resistance.
For siding up to 6 inches wide use one nail one inch up from the lap.
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Drive nails through the bottom of the board about 1.
Use this grip rite 1 3 4 in.
Rigid foam sheathing as a nailing base for cedar siding is not recommended.
The cedar siding should be nailed into the studs at a maximum of 24 inch centers when applied over a wood based solid sheathing.
I am finally finishing the residing of the back side of my house.
It originally had cedar lap siding and then they applied cedar shake shingles over that.
Take care not to nail through the overlap of two pieces.