How To Put Vinyl Siding On A Dog House

Siding must be cut in lengths to provide for expansion.

How to put vinyl siding on a dog house.

Vinyl siding s color is 100 percent homogeneous. Install the bottom part or the flooring by flipping over the dog house and attaching the plywood using screws. When installing in freezing weather below 4 c. If you abhor the idea of exterior house painting this is vinyl siding s strongest point.

This means that the color cannot be mechanically abraded scratched off or stripped. Allow a 1 4 inch gap for expansion wherever siding butts accessories. Use a jigsaw to cut the front door. Air conditioned dog house duration.

Not just another vinyl siding installation video. Assemble the vinyl siding using the starter strip on all walls of the dog house and you ll finally have a fully insulated structure. We cover how to move doors and windows and create a weather proof exterior. Between nail head and vinyl.

In this video we show you how to install vinyl siding as we finish the exterior of our dog kennel project in part 7. Do not exclude window and door cutouts since this provides needed excess materials. The color on top runs all the way through. Measure the width and height of the side of the house treating the measured area as a square or rectangle.

Use 2 inch wood screws and screw into the corner wall studs. Choose the right nails allow approximately 1 16 in. Estimate the quantity of vinyl siding needed. The size of the door will be determined by the size of your dog.

Measure cut and install the siding to the frame. Vinyl siding must be nailed so expansion and contraction are not restricted. Vinyl siding is unique in that its color is baked in.