Techniques
The main purpose of installing a furring strip under the first course of beveled wood siding.
What is to compensate for the overlap in subsequent rows?
This is the most common exterior siding.
What is wood?
This type of siding may need to be electrically grounded.
This is one style of rabbeted siding.
What is dolly varden, channel rustic, or log cabin?
When you're handling panels of sheet material on a windy day you should always do this.
What is pointing the edge into the wind?
This type of material should not be used a flashing with masonry due to corrosion problems.
What is aluminum?
What is to prevent the entry of water?
The most commonly used thickness of plywood siding.
What is 5/8th of an inch?
This is a type of beveled wood siding that has a single rabbeted edge.
What is Dolly Varden?
This is the but at the end of a rafter tail that is parallel to the wall of the house.
What is a plumb cut?
This is the recommended horizontal overlap for vinyl siding panels.
What is one inch?
A plywood siding panel with a surface pattern of narrowly spaced square grooves.
What is corrugated wooden siding?
The type of siding that resists fire and exposure to salt water.
What is fiber cement?
This is a vertically oriented siding on which narrow boards overlap wider boards.
What is board-and-batten siding?
A roof with no overhang normally has a closed cornice consisting of this.
When mitering siding at corners it is common to make this angle.
what is 47 degrees?
Fiber cement siding may require these special types of fasteners and flashing.
What is copper or stainless steel?
These are the three most common lengths of wooden shingles.
What are 16", 18", and 24"?
The three styles of siding that could be tongue and groove.
What is Plain T&G, Drop T&G, and V-Edge T&G siding?
This is another name for rabbeted siding.
A common practice used in creating a stucco finish?
What is it to use a stucco lock to prevent water penetration?
The recommended paint finish for hardboard siding.
The battens in board-and-batten siding should be installed using this size fastener.
What are 10d nails?
These are two types of siding will not have a tongue and groove.
The acronym EIFS stands for this.
What is an Exterior Insulation and Finish System