How To Transition From Siding To Shakes

Mark angled pieces for cutting by laying another piece of siding along the angled surface you are trying to match.

How to transition from siding to shakes. To divert water away from horizontal siding when vertical siding is used on gable ends install a transition board with a drip cap and z flashing. Here vinyl carpentry band board in colonial white transitions from board batten single 8 in the gable to the cedar impressions double 7 staggered perfection shingles below both in cypress. Dutchlap to shake siding transition question post by a. Trim provides a beautiful transition between two styles of siding.

We d like to do a band board white pvc between the two siding types right above a window. This will allow you to transfer the angle to a piece of siding temporarily mounted in the horizontal position. Shake siding typically features two types of edges. On long expanses of board batten or soffit a trim piece offers a way to add a signature outline or focal point.

Also consider a trim piece to transition from the wall up to soffit. We re going to transition from the original siding to a shake style vinyl siding. To divert water away from horizontal siding when vertical siding is used on gable ends install a transition board with a drip cap and z flashing. Vinyl siding and polymer shakes installation manual.

Animated step by step installation of buechel stone s drainage plain system behind natural thin veneer stone with a transition to siding. Staggered which has varying lengths to create a more rustic look or straight with all shakes being one length for a more crisp appearance. Band board creates an attractive transition between styles architectural elements and colors to ensure a perfect design on any home. My best tips for installing mastic cedar discovery vinyl siding hand split shakes 9 5 in color weathered cedar.

Spruce mon sep 25 2017 8 03 pm if it were me i think i d z flash the top of the trim board for the shake to lay over this will assure that all water will be directed outside of the trim and exterior envelop.