With the blocking in place i tack the first board up making sure to get it dead plumb.
Board and batten vinyl siding shed.
Traditional rustic board and batten styles are featured in our hudson cottage manor and cape series sheds.
The boards and battens on the upper half of the shed are a combination of primed 1 10 and 1 4 trim boards.
They are constructed by alternating wide board and narrow strips called battens.
It has to be attached vertically to help shed moisture and protect the wood from rot.
Its hefty 0 048 in.
It can be used as an accent or over the entire home for a distinctive look.
The first step is to install blocking in several places so that i have solid nailing for the board and batten siding.
Thickness adds impact resistance and its full 9 16 in.
They mimic the design of many country barns.
Battens are placed over the seam between two wide boards creating a stronger structure.
Ply gem board and batten siding provide homes with a bold vertical style.
The full sized lock mechanism ensures secure installation.
Profile height provides rigidity so panels hang straighter.
It consists of wide planks attached vertically to the wall and smaller strips cover the seams between the planks.
Board and batten siding is known to be durable as well as aesthetically pleasing and it will weather beautifully with age.