Siding Starter Strip Orientation

Install everlast steel starter strip aligned with the chaulk line leaving a 1 2 gap between sec ons of starter strip.

Siding starter strip orientation.

Snap a level chalk line for the first starter strip at the base of the wall no less than 8 inches above ground level after determining the lowest corner of the house. Starter strip siding element sheathing sill plate prior art date 2004 03 01 legal status the legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Vinyl starter strip useful for locking the first course of siding in place. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed granted application number us10 790 432 other versions us7383669b2 en inventor.

You can make your own fiber cement starter strip by ripping a piece of hardieplank lap siding into 1 1 4 inch strips. Staret strip secures the first course of siding to the home. Starter strips are also available in 2 1 2 and 3 4 offset. For the remaining vinyl siding panels to be installed correct and level beginning with the lowest row you must install the starter strip correctly.

Cellwood 150 in. Overview the universal starter strip can be used with any novikstone or novikshake profile. How to stagger lap siding for walls longer than 12 feet you ll need to butt additional lengths of siding together. Be certain the plank is fully seated onto the starter strip.

This is where the new siding will begin. Lock the siding plank onto the starter strip and slide the plank into the corner j pocket. 184 47 cm x 2 38 cm x 1 27 cm. Helps keep the siding installation level.

Thd sku 438401. If the starter strip is not installed level to the eave the siding will appear to go up or down hill. A box contains 24 units and covers 144 ft. X 72 in polymer universal starter strip siding 5 99.

Made of low maintenance vinyl. To accomodate lateral expansion and contrac on always. Resists fungus mildew and wood boring insects. It s best to stagger the joints in each successive course to avoid noticeable patterns.

This video shows how to install a starter strip for vinyl and polymer siding installation. This chalk line should be level and a consistent distance from the eaves or the top and bottom of the windows. Vinyl siding starter strips. The dimensions are 72 63 in.

Starter strip is an extremely important part of a siding job.