Certainteed Vinyl Siding Instructions

Trimming bay and bow windows.

Certainteed vinyl siding instructions.

Please print this document by clicking the print icon in the web viewer. Their purpose is to provide detailed information and how to tips that will simplify the installation process. Double channel lineals installation. Soffit and fascia installation.

Make a cut 1 1 2 at the 90 bend of the lineal face and inside locking edge. Overlap the lineals 1 by fitting the notched lineal over the un notched lineal. These instructions describe and illustrate the steps involved in installing certainteed siding trim and accessories. For example if the lower panel is 144 long and you re adding 1 2 for expansion because the temperature is above 40 f you strike a line 144 1 2 from the bottom j channel.

Snap a chalk line parallel to the bottom j channel at a height equal to the length of the lower panel plus an allowance for expansion. Vinyl siding installation planning and prep. Click here to learn more from certainteed. You can also use the solution described below in the section dealing with mildew to minimize streaking wash the house from the bottom up.

To remove soil grime and chalk from your siding use a garden hose a soft bristle brush and a bucket of soapy water. Trim 1 1 2 from the nail flange and receiving channel.