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Do siding first or attached deck first.
Deck attached though siding.
If you don t have a siding or roofing nailer i suggest predrilling holes for nails or screwing the siding down with pan head screws.
Some roofing components such as the flashing are easier to install without the siding.
In this sense it seems more practical to install the siding first.
Originally posted by ken britt when inspecting a house today i came across a deck that was bolted through the siding into the house.
Nail a piece of plywood about 3 5 inches 89 mm thick along the top of the chalk line this will hold out the bottom of the first row of siding.
I am installing windows and siding which one comes first.
Drop the level of the new ledger enough to allow at least a 2 in.
Without flashing the wood is vulnerable to decay rendering deck to house joints dangerously loose.
The last piece of siding you reinstall will require face nailing.
Otherwise the siding installer will need to be extra cautious with the new roof.
Blocking egress and access to services.
Northguard windows and doors a specialist in vaughan window replacement says the windows would come first in this scenario.
To properly attach a deck ledger follow these guidelines.
On the other hand you ll find some siding parts need to be nailed down under the roof shingles.
The proper use of waterproofing flashing is also integral to the structural soundness of an attached deck.
Soffit is the structure that rests beneath the overhang of the roof.
Now if you have decided to have both projects done at the same time one will need to be installed first.
So you have the deck plate siding then the house.
A common question that property owners have when installing siding is whether or not soffit should be installed first.
Its main purpose is to fill in space which exists between the tops of wall mounted objects such as cabinets and the ceiling.
First it s hard to hand drive nails through the tough material and second multiple hammer strikes will usually break out the backside.
That way water and snow melt won t be able to accumulate and seep under doorsills to ruin interior floors and storm doors will swing past ice snow.
Apply a second layer of sheathing over the first as a counterflashing.