Old Ohouse Wood Siding

Remove the wood then the nails.

Old ohouse wood siding.

Siding repair is best done with hand tools with one exception. Siding related products 0 344 in. When siding the outside of a house it s a good idea to redo the siding in such a way that it matches the style and design of the house. Today if you re lucky your house still has its original wood siding and has not been covered up with products such as vinyl or aluminum.

Kimberly bay 3 4 in. Plywood siding t1 11 48 00 in. Snap a level chalk line around the bottom of the house about an inch above the bottom of the existing wood siding for a steel starter strip that will hold the bottom of the first row of vinyl. Power tools are out for this job.

Relatively long lasting especially cedar products wood siding should be painted or treated with preservatives to prevent rot and or insect damage. Wood siding shake wood siding 4 inch siding 1 in. Primed 4 oc v groove plywood siding panel. Old glory barnwood board 5 pieces per box 2 model bpbarn106ogb 71 10.

Forget the tape measure tom says. For example a house built in the 1700s would probably have a different kind of siding than one that was built in in the 1930s or 1950s. Instead you can size the replacement using the old clapboard as a template a simple technique that virtually guarantees a tight fit on the first try. Smart side siding house wrap vinyl mounting block siding.

Where the house is located could also affect the style of siding chosen. Your old house was originally designed for and built with wood shingles wood clapboard or both. Types of wood siding sold as clapboards also known as beveled siding shingles or shakes paneling board and batten or vertical siding comprised of tongue and grooved boards.