Siding – rather new material in construction, however its popularity is obvious. It is easy-to-work and is perfectly ventilated. It is not difficult to fix siding, it is enough to follow technology of mounting and to have brief experience of the address with hand construction tools.
It is required to you
- - panels from siding;
- - galvanized nails or screws;
- - hammer or screw driver;
- - perforator;
- - power saw.
Instruction
1. The siding represents 3-4 meter wainscots from 10 to 50 cm wide. Each producer together with material provides the mounting instruction. It is necessary to work strictly according to it especially as there not only simple recommendations, but also possible decisions for difficult building constructions are made.
2. Mount panels on furring or directly on facade. If wood furring, then surely fill it with special antiseptic structure for protection against rotting, mold and increase in pozharostoykost.
3. Use galvanized nails or screws with big hats to fix panels. At the same time hammer or twist them through each 40 cm in the middle of the openings intended for this purpose having oblong shape. It is connected with the fact that at temperature drop of the panel move.
4. You enter fastening elements not too deeply, leave gap about 1.5-2 mm between hat and the panel. You install with an overlap, paying special attention to seam which has to be reliably recorded.
5. Cut part of panels by means of hacksaw or power saw, choosing disk with small teeth. Close joints of panels, corners and cuts the accessories provided by the supplier, giving to facade complete look.
6. The siding is economic and durable therefore it is the best alternative to expensive materials and designs for finishing of facade of the house. There are several types of siding, for example, aluminum, metal, vinyl, and each of them has merits and demerits.
7. The aluminum siding not goryuch, is not predisposed to rust, easy and strong. It is simply irreplaceable when it is required to change quickly and accurately exterior of the house, having hidden defects. It is relief and smooth, and can or become covered with polymeric material, or be painted.
8. The metal siding is yet not so popular, however it has notable advantage in opposition to low temperatures, is resistant to various mechanical influences and is eco-friendly. Happens simple, perforated, figured. Becomes covered with polyester, puraly, plastizoly or it is painted.
9. The vinyl siding is made of polyvinylchloride and does not demand covering. Can have various color which is reached by addition of certain substances in structure. The same additives influence durability, resistance to external influences and so forth, however there is also shortcoming – badly maintains low temperatures. The color gamma consists of 12 flowers, the most popular – pastel.