Smartside Lap Siding Without Sheathing

Lp smartside expertfinish features an expertfinish lap to avoid the need for seam caulking joint molds or pan flashing on the jobsite.

Smartside lap siding without sheathing.

Lp smartside 38 series lap siding may be attached directly to framing members spaced a maximum of 16 inches 406 mm o c. Single wall construction is when the siding is applied directly to the studs without any sheathing like osb or plywood first. It features a lip on the profile of the product that helps contractors line up each piece of lap to exact specifications on the 3 8 gap. The manufacturing process that lp building products uses in its branded siding products makes these engineered wood creations more durable than wood by building in protection against termites and funguses.

Lp smartside expertfinish trim siding colors durability now comes in color. Lp smartside siding are not designed and or manufactured to be used as trim or fascia. Trim lp siding minimum 1 clearance betweentrimandroofing do not run trim or siding inside. Check your local building codes before starting to install siding.

Lp smartside 76 series lap siding may be attached directly to framing members spaced a maximum of 24 inches 610 mm o c. Lp smartside trim and fascia are available in a variety of dimensions. New lp smartside 3 8 in. Smartside engineered wood composites give a home the warm look of wood without the hassle of the wood warping or cupping with exposure.

With 16 versatile prefinished colors designed to complement almost any home the possibilities transforming your home s look without sacrificing durability are endless. Strand panel siding comes ready to install easily with no special tools needed. This new feature will only be available on expertfinish products. Lp smartside lap siding is not designed and or manufactured to be installed vertically.

Single wall construction with fiber cement siding is perfectly fine for non wind non coastal areas of the country as displayed in the photo below. Mahogany textured joint cover model 421359 8 32 8. Lp smartside smartside 48 in. I am ready to install siding and am considering using lp smartside panels or lap siding.

Strand wood siding panel model lpps3848o8t 31 98 31 98.