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
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Back Wall Frames
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Step 8A Install Siding on Wall Frames
12' Long 2x4 Tie Plate
LP siding
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Exterior Siding Information
Tongue Edge
LAP Edge