If you decide to install shiplap siding vertically be sure to bevel cut the ends so water is directed to the outside.
Cedar shiplap siding profiles.
Clear cvg cedar siding 1x6 shiplap pattern custom milled 1 4 inch nickel gap shadow profile stained timber ox walnut the diagram below outlines the joins between the installed boards.
Lap siding is a popular type of siding and is used whenever a rustic appearance is desired.
Hardieplank lap siding is not just our best selling product it s the most popular brand of siding in america.
Western red cedar bevel siding is the most widely used siding type.
Ship lap shiplap siding is a type of drop lap siding with tight joints similar to tongue and groove but instead of a fitted groove it overlaps the next board usually by 1 2 to 3 4.
In channel siding the profile of each board partially overlaps that of the board next to it creating a channel that gives shadow line effects provides.
It is similar to tongue and groove but with a single over lap usually 1 2 in depth but can be more or less depending on the width of the board 6 8 10 or the shiplap profile selected.
G is the custom milled gap which can vary based on the shadow line emphasis the customer is looking for but is usually narrow often only 3 16 3 8 inch.
Rustic 5 375 in x 8 ft weathered white pine shiplap wall plank coverage area.
3 66 sq ft item 751802.
It is produced by resawing lumber at an angle to produce two pieces thicker on one edge than the other.
For specific western red cedar siding grades please visit the siding grading page.
Siding up to 6 inches wide can be blind nailed with one siding nail per bearing toe nailed through the base of each tongue.
Ship lap siding is a type of drop lap siding with a tight flush joint profile.
In horizontal application start at the bottom and work up with the groove edges facing downwards.
The manufacturing process results in pieces with one face saw textured.
Download profile information for western red cedar siding available in cad or pdf format.