If a siding panel has a damaged edge, install this edge at a corner where it will be
covered with corner trim.
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Step 7
Install 2x4 Tie Plates
16' Long 2x4 Tie Plate
c4
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BCD%*,(0%1#2%-*'12%,(%1"2%8'+M%6'**4%5$2%BA3%$#(M2/$%$-'+23%B@f%'-'/14
]4
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`4
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Back Wall
Frames
B4
=($1'**%'%BCD%*,(0%@E]%,(%1"2%8'+M%6'**4%5$2%BA3%$#(M2/$%$-'+2%BCf%'-'/1%1,%$2+)/2%1#2%-*'12$4
@4
:2-2'1%1,%#($1'**%'%BCD%*,(0%@E]%1#2%-*'12%,(%1"2%,--,$#12%9/,(1%6'**4
Step 8A Install Siding on Wall Frames
12' Long 2x4 Tie Plate
LP siding
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8)#*3#(04
Exterior Siding Information
Tongue Edge
LAP Edge