Dolly Varden Siding Installation

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Dolly varden siding installation.

Dolly varden tongue and groove cedar panels are composed of genuine western red cedar and fir bonded with exterior adhesives under pressure into an exclusive 7 ply engineered panel. The dolly varden rabbeted bevel profile is an easier install while providing the same traditional bevel style and appearance. Sometimes considered rustic siding especially when milled with an unplanned face dolly varden is a bevel siding simulation made with a rabbeted bottom edge so that the siding installs flat on the wall with a tight joint. Vertical installation when installing the dolly varden t g vertically on the wall place fasteners every 12 to 16.

It dates to at least the 1930s. 5 4 thick dolly varden siding product specifications. According to wrcla to minimize dimensional change after installation install rabbetted bevel siding at a moisture content that matches with local climate as closely as. The bonding method of full surface gluing meets the weather test and other requirements for exterior siding as specified under u s.

California wui installation siding. 6 5 8 thickness of siding bottom. Drop siding channel lap board batten and dolly varden are all popular choices. Horizontal installation only over.

Our self leveling 8 foot lengths allow you to install siding 10 times faster than individual cedar shingles. With dolly varden siding you get the appearance of bevel and clapboard siding but the convenience of self spacing thanks to the rabbet at the bottom to accept the top of the preceding course. When installed it is nearly impossible to tell the difference between dolly varden and bevel or clapboard siding. The dolly varden rabbeted bevel profile is an easier install while providing the same traditional bevel style and appearance.

Exterior wood siding pukall lumber has been manufacturing siding from northern softwoods for more than 60 years and has whatever you want in vertical or horizontal patterns. When cutting joints a scarf cut of 30 degrees or more is recommended with the upper piece overlapping the lower piece of siding. The rabetted bevel dolly varden pattern features a 1 2 3 4 notch in the thicker butt end of the board this rabbeted edge cut allows the bevel siding panels to fit together in such a way as to protect joints from water infiltration. Western wood products association 522 sw fifth avenue suite 500 portland or 97204 2122 tel.