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Cedar siding screws.
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Stainless steel fasteners will not leave streaks in cedar the way galvanized and ceramic coated fasteners will.
A professional grade screw gun for decks work well in applying the t1 11 to the studs.
Stainless steel fasteners for all of your cedar projects.
Screws can be used to fasten decks.
Screws must be long enough to penetrate 1 25 mm into support members.
Many builders choose nails because they re easier to.
Temperature changes can cause some siding to expand and contract so leave a little room between the head and siding to compensate for this movement.
For most applications a 304 18 8 grade provides adequate corrosion resistance.
We don t recommend using screws when installing western red cedar siding because there is a tendency to overdrive them.
Screw heads need to be sunk in enough so that they can be covered with a protective compound and painted over making them disappear.
Corner boards are applied to the sheathing with siding fitting tightly against the narrow edge of the boards allowing for expansion and an adequate caulking bead.
Certified 100 stainless steel all the way through for maximum corrosion resistance.
Width is a matter of taste and proper proportion.
Whether you install clapboard t1 11 cedar shakes or board and batten siding on your house you can attach it with either nails or screws.
Nails for decking siding trim shakes and shingles.
You can use double hot dipped galvanized siding nails meeting astm a153 standards but we only recommend that if the siding or trim is pre primed and going to be top coated with solid stain or paint.
For cedar siding over wood sheathing nailed at studs for application over foam sheathing add the thickness of the foam to the tabulated nail length.
For decks exposed to salt air use 316 grade.
Cedar siding should be securely nailed to framing members.
Wall construction like all siding materials western red cedar performs best when installed properly on a suitable frame.
Double hot dipped galvanized screws can be used however stainless steel screws are recommended.
6d stainless steel ring shank siding nails 1 lb.
Screws can be used to attach the panels but the materials cost is greater.
These nails can be used to attach hardboard siding.