Siding Extends 3/4" Below Plate
LAP Edge
LAP
Siding Flush with 2x4
Siding Extends Above Plate
4.
Square wall frame. Locate (3) three siding panels 79" in length.
5.
Install the first panel with the 'LAP' edge flush with the end of the 2x4 tie plate. The siding
should extend 3/4" below the bottom plate and extend above the 2x4 tie plate. Use 6d galv.
nails spaced 8" apart.
6.
Install (2) two more full width siding panesl next
7.
Install a 20-3/4" wide siding panel last. It will extend 3-1/2" beyond the wall frame.
Tip: You may wish to not install the last two siding panels in this step, This will make the
wall ligther and easier to handle. Once wall is erected you can finish installing panels.
Step 3B Assemble Back Wall Continued
