Clapboard Siding Profiles

Bevel siding is milled by resawing lumber at an angle to produce two pieces thicker on one edge than the other.

Clapboard siding profiles. Traditional new england clapboard is cut radially from the log producing true vertical grain and up to 6 wide. Double 5 two 5 profiles each 5 wide. Our genuine wood siding is made according to the industry s strictest standards for performance and appearance. In stock at store today 1.

Lp smartside 8 in. Double 4 two 4 profiles each 4 wide. Clapboard is plain beveled siding a near isosceles triangle when viewed on end. Taking a side on view each board or course looks like a thin wedge or bevel and each course is installed slightly overlapping the one underneath.

Textured strand lap siding 23 model 28869 7 32. You may hear clapboard siding referred to as single 6 double 4 triple 3 and other profiles. Double 5 dutch lap two 5 panels. The clapboard profile supposedly originated when native americans shaped timber from the land which they built their dwellings on.

Names and illustrations of wood clapboard siding shapes profiles designs and sources of wood board siding are given in this article. Bevel siding and bungalow siding are 20th century versions that are generally resawn from boards producing random grain to obtain widths of 8 and more. It also comes in different widths sometimes called profiles. For example clapboard or horizontal type siding has three main styles.

Western red cedar exterior siding or cladding comes in a spectrum of patterns including the one that is just right for your home s style and your budget. Whether used alone or combined with our moulding or shingles maibec siding will lend organic beauty and warmth to any architectural style for years to come. Example double 4 triple 3 etc. The clapboard profile is one of the most ubiquitous traditional types of siding in america.

Board and batten or vertical siding comes in different widths from 10 to 13 and runs vertically from top to bottom of the house. Here is certainteed clapboard vinyl siding profiles. Triple 3 three profiles each 3 wide hence the name triple 3. Mahogany textured joint.

The bevel pattern sometimes called bevel lap or clapboard siding has a triangular profile with a thick butt and a thin upper edge. Profile is the amount of panel that you see. Dutch lap beaded and smooth. This article series discusses best practices construction details for building exteriors including water and air barriers building flashing products installation wood siding material choices installation.

Top sellers most popular price low to high price high to low top rated products. Double 4 dutch lap two 4 panels. Effectively creating a small air gap between the siding and the building sub structure or sheathing.