Installing a tongue and groove ceiling.
How to rip groove in siding.
Tongue and groove is a technique used to secure lumber on floors outside walls and paneling.
Tongue groove siding has both a rough and smooth face and is normally graded to the rough face the best visible face unless requested otherwise for a higher price.
If the starter proves too flexible you will be face nailing at any rate.
Once you ve installed your tongue and groove wall paneling you can move on to the ceiling.
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If it was me i wood rip the groove of the bottom and face nail it.
Hey folks i m hoping to install some 6in cedar tongue and groove siding horizontally over vertical rainvent battens next week.
As my boards are all 10 ft long i will need three to four pieces to span the long edge of the house and will therefore have oodles of joints.
How to install tongue and groove siding.
The stales are installed every 12 into the tongue of the board and are covered and hidden by the next boards groove is installed.
Patterns without any v edge are referred to as flush joint cedar pine or butt joint redwood.
It employs a tongue or protrusion on one edge of a board that fits into a groove or slot on an adjoining board.
The process here is almost exactly the same.
Both seasoned kiln dried and unseasoned green sidings are available.
How to patch small holes in t1 11 siding.
Tongue groove siding is available with rough or smooth faces.
You ll start from one corner.
It can be installed horizontally vertically or diagonally each method giving a distinctly different look.
And use existing studs rafters to mount each piece of paneling.
You sure don t want the first course moving.
Tongue groove paneling is naturally graded to the smooth face.
Perhaps countersinking and filling the nail holes at first piece.
Each board has a tongue side and a groove side.
Western red cedar tongue groove is widely used for its good looks and versatility.