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[https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1uU6DC73MAjaRa-acKw46kG0BiPR_F-LI58iESzyr-Fw/edit#slide=id.gb328b2d63d_0_9 edit] | [https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1uU6DC73MAjaRa-acKw46kG0BiPR_F-LI58iESzyr-Fw/edit#slide=id.gb328b2d63d_0_9 edit] | ||
=Vinyl Siding Offset Adapter= | =Vinyl Siding Offset Adapter= | ||
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*Because nails must not go all the way in. | *Because nails must not go all the way in. | ||
*Amazon - picture - [https://www.amazon.com/EZi-Gauge-siding-Nailer-Offset-attachement/dp/B07645SYY7/ref=asc_df_B07645SYY7/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=216548266073&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=13598344893349488362&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9023315&hvtargid=pla-378973607490&th=1] | *Amazon - picture - [https://www.amazon.com/EZi-Gauge-siding-Nailer-Offset-attachement/dp/B07645SYY7/ref=asc_df_B07645SYY7/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=216548266073&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=13598344893349488362&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9023315&hvtargid=pla-378973607490&th=1] | ||
*YT- | |||
**Bearded Builder - likes his $40 3D printed offset adapter [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XbK7Y84ZBK0] | |||
**Nailing adapter in action appears to be 5-10x faster [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5IANhnShKy8], advertised as 400% faster. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DJm3ezxsOrc] | |||
*3D printed adapter - [https://www.sidingtips.ca/shop] | |||
=Vinyl Siding Calculator= | =Vinyl Siding Calculator= | ||
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=Installation Instructions= | =Installation Instructions= | ||
*Undersill trim - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h0uXijnFuRI]. Goes under and over apertures. | *Undersill trim - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h0uXijnFuRI]. Goes under and over apertures. | ||
*https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-assyzkaGoI | *Abtco video - notches in top panels which snap into undersill trim are missing - beware - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-assyzkaGoI]. Source website - [https://www.abtco.com/installation-guides/] | ||
*https://www.vinylsiding.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/2020-VSI-Installation-Manual.pdf | *https://www.vinylsiding.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/2020-VSI-Installation-Manual.pdf | ||
*This one is quite good: https://www.familyhandyman.com/project/how-to-install-vinyl-siding/ | *This one is quite good: https://www.familyhandyman.com/project/how-to-install-vinyl-siding/ | ||
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*Roofing nails are used - [https://www.lowes.ca/ideas-how-to/diy/how-to-install-vinyl-siding] | *Roofing nails are used - [https://www.lowes.ca/ideas-how-to/diy/how-to-install-vinyl-siding] | ||
*What happens if vinyl siding is nailed down too tight (scroll down to pic at bottom of thread): https://www.contractortalk.com/threads/vinyl-siding-does-this-make-any-sense.85142/ | *What happens if vinyl siding is nailed down too tight (scroll down to pic at bottom of thread): https://www.contractortalk.com/threads/vinyl-siding-does-this-make-any-sense.85142/ | ||
=Junctions= | |||
==J Channel== | |||
*At top - leave a 1/4" space (page 16 of [https://www.vinylsiding.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/2020-VSI-Installation-Manual.pdf] shows inner corner trim - which we can assume goes for j-channel | |||
*J channel, vertical spacing and junction - | |||
*Starter strip - adjacent junction - 1/4" between strips, 1/4" to edge of J-channel on side | |||
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==Siding== | |||
*Overlap siding 1" sideways | |||
=Nails= | =Nails= | ||
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BOM - [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1B664HhILfOQdXEn8SZl4yXsi1THSGoXN6NEbLdYyuC4/edit#gid=1924242453] | BOM - [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1B664HhILfOQdXEn8SZl4yXsi1THSGoXN6NEbLdYyuC4/edit#gid=1924242453] | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:50, 6 November 2022
Work Docs
Vinyl Siding Offset Adapter
Vinyl Siding Calculator
Vinyl Siding Calculator. SEH 2 case of 2500 sf [6] shows installed cost of $5.5/sf of siding, total of $13.6k. Note that our siding cost $4000 as bought - vs $7k for the low cost in the calculator.
Installation Instructions
- Undersill trim - [7]. Goes under and over apertures.
- Abtco video - notches in top panels which snap into undersill trim are missing - beware - [8]. Source website - [9]
- https://www.vinylsiding.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/2020-VSI-Installation-Manual.pdf
- This one is quite good: https://www.familyhandyman.com/project/how-to-install-vinyl-siding/
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hy2-Bu5e41Q
- With hand-drawn pictures - [10]
- Roofing nails are used - [11]
- What happens if vinyl siding is nailed down too tight (scroll down to pic at bottom of thread): https://www.contractortalk.com/threads/vinyl-siding-does-this-make-any-sense.85142/
Junctions
J Channel
- At top - leave a 1/4" space (page 16 of [12] shows inner corner trim - which we can assume goes for j-channel
- J channel, vertical spacing and junction -
- Starter strip - adjacent junction - 1/4" between strips, 1/4" to edge of J-channel on side
Siding
- Overlap siding 1" sideways
Nails
- 1/8" shank, 5/16" head or larger.
- Staples
- Screws
BOM
BOM - [13]