Western red cedar tongue groove is widely used for its good looks and versatility.
How to rip groove in siding.
Tongue groove siding has both a rough and smooth face and is normally graded to the rough face the best visible face unless requested otherwise for a higher price.
Perhaps countersinking and filling the nail holes at first piece.
And use existing studs rafters to mount each piece of paneling.
You sure don t want the first course moving.
Installing a tongue and groove ceiling.
Tongue and groove is a technique used to secure lumber on floors outside walls and paneling.
If it was me i wood rip the groove of the bottom and face nail it.
Hey folks i m hoping to install some 6in cedar tongue and groove siding horizontally over vertical rainvent battens next week.
How to install tongue and groove siding.
How to patch small holes in t1 11 siding.
The process here is almost exactly the same.
Once you ve installed your tongue and groove wall paneling you can move on to the ceiling.
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Each board has a tongue side and a groove side.
Boards are nailed or fastened through the tongue to conceal the nails.
Patterns without any v edge are referred to as flush joint cedar pine or butt joint redwood.
Tongue groove paneling is naturally graded to the smooth face.
It employs a tongue or protrusion on one edge of a board that fits into a groove or slot on an adjoining board.
If the starter proves too flexible you will be face nailing at any rate.
We used 1 1 4 long 1 4 galvanized staples to install this cedar.
Tongue groove siding is available with rough or smooth faces.
Even hardwood floors can live with some face nails.
You ll start from one corner.
As my boards are all 10 ft long i will need three to four pieces to span the long edge of the house and will therefore have oodles of joints.