Maibec Board And Batten Siding Installation

Genuine wood exterior siding before installing your maibec exterior siding carefully read the installation guide completely.

Maibec board and batten siding installation.

Maibec is the american benchmark for residential and commercial siding systems. Developed by maibec our em installation system ensures siding locks perfectly into place. For siding and trims. Attach strips around windows and doors then lay out and attach horizontal strips every 16 inches.

You nail through the batten to only one edge of the board and let the other board edge float under the next batten he writes. That s why maibec follows the industry s best practice of requiring a rainscreen air gap between its genuine wood siding and the weather resistant barrier. Simple nailing batten. Enjoy your new board and batten siding.

Installation guide use maibec hot dipped zinc galvanized ring shank nails with textured head that are corrosion resistant and factory stained to match the siding. For optimal performance and appearance and to benefit from all the advantages maibec warranties have to offer maibec siding must be installed with great care. When you finish on all sides of your house you can finish the look with two adjoining pieces of trim along each corner. For optimal performance and appearance and to benefit from all the advantages maibec warranties have to offer maibec siding must be installed with great care.

These nails must be ordered at the same time as the siding. If your sheathing is not solid plywood or osb these strips are needed to provide a nailing surface. In addition to applying stain to both sides and all edges nailing both boards and battens correctly also is key. The best protection for your siding and home water penetration can do serious damage to a home.

Eight timeless shades available in our urbahn textured and brushed face finishes. The rainscreen installation system. 15 lbs of nails per 1 000 sq. Before installing your maibec resistech exterior siding carefully read the entire installation guide.

Rdesigns suggests the traditional method. Once you have it centered and plumb install the nails on the bottom top and also once every 18 24 along the batten s length. A plastic hammer end cap is provided to protect the stain on the nail heads. Double nailing board.

The end matched tongue and groove joints firmly secure the siding at the top bottom and ends of every board producing a flawless look with virtually no visible nails.