How To Add Vinyl Siding At The Bottom

Remove any siding or exterior finish that isn t compatible with vinyl siding and make sure the walls are sheathed with a substrate to receive the siding.

How to add vinyl siding at the bottom.

If this distance is divisible by 8 in the finished width of a piece of siding you re in luck. 1 2 inch 1 3 cm plywood or osb are common substrates and these are generally covered with roofing felt or another moisture barrier prior to siding the walls. Nail every 12 inches on center. At the bottoms of windows install under sill trim for horizontal siding and j channel trim for vertical siding.

For horizontal siding install f channel trim at the soffit and gable rake. Install trim under eaves rakes. Exterior paneling and all exterior sidings adding vinyl siding at the bottom when i had vinyl siding put on the back of my house in one area my contractor didn t go all the way to the bottom of.