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Lp smartside siding installation instructions.
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Down from the top edge of the board.
Siding shall be face nailed 8 in.
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How to install lp smartside trim siding.
Nail head should seat firmly to face of siding but not be overdriven to distort the siding surface.
As in standard construction practices install smartside siding by nailing to studs spaced 16 inches on center using hot dipped galvanized nails.
Do not overdrive nails.
Shim siding at studs as needed to avoid drawing siding against uneven walls.
For information on fastening lp smartside products in high wind speed areas refer to icc es report esr 1301 or apa pr n124.
Lp smartside engineered wood trim siding resists damage from impacts better than fiber cement and vinyl siding.
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Siding joints shall be staggered over successive courses.
Contractors watch this video to learn about the advantages of using lp smartside trim siding products and how to install them.
The installation instructions recommend nails with a shank diameter of at least 113 inches and a head diameter of at least 27 inches.
Siding shall be installed with top blind nail placed 3 8 from each end and 3 4 in.
Select lp smartside products are available in 16 expertfinish prefinished colors.