Lp Siding Installation Instructions

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Lp siding installation instructions.

Download our helpful installation instructions and watch our informative how to videos. Install step flashing with minimum 4 in. The framing shall be of adequate. Use housewrap flashing tape z flashing or other items as needed to maintain the counterflashing principle.

Subject to such installation are excluded from coverage under the lp smartside limited warranty. Installation is easy and the finished result is a durable strong and beautiful exterior. Install kick out flashing to direct the water into the gutter install step flashing with minimum 4 in. Lp smartside trim siding products are treated with our proprietary smartguard process.

Lp smartside trim and fascia can be applied directly over materials such as siding or fastened directly to structural members. Use housewrap flashing tape z flashing or other items. All exposed wood substrate must be sealed in a manner that prevents moisture intrusion and water build up. For installations over masonry or concrete walls the wall.

Do not extend the siding or trim into the kick out flashing or gutter. With four components of protection the process adds strength and helps our products withstand impacts freeze thaw cycles high humidity fungal decay and termites. Overlap successive courses of siding a minimum of 1 in. Upper leg properly integrate flashing with the secondary water resistive barrier.

16 inches 406 mm o c. The installation instructions recommend nails with a shank diameter of at least 113 inches and a head diameter of at least 27 inches. Upper leg properly integrate flashing with the secondary water resistive barrier. Contractors watch this video to learn about the advantages of using lp smartside trim siding products and how to install them.

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. Shall be furred out and open at the top and bottom of the wall. Find product specifications warranties installation instructions and msds for all lp building solutions in our product literature resource center.