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Brand | Wolverine |
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Model | Siding and Vinyl Carpentry Soffit and Decorative Trim |
Category | Household Appliance |
Language | English |
Details warranty terms for Wolverine siding installation and liability for improper application.
Provides safety guidelines for handling and installing vinyl building materials to avoid fire hazards.
Emphasizes planning, using right materials/tools, and allowing for movement in vinyl siding installation.
Defines key terms and illustrates parts of vinyl siding and building components.
Details various types of starter strips for vinyl siding installation.
Secures lineals and corner inserts to the outside corner.
Covers new construction and remodeling starters for window/door installations.
Describes various J-channels and F-channels for siding and soffit installation.
Details undersill trim, dual undersill trim, cornice molding receiver, and cornice molding.
Covers crown molding, crown molding cap, soffit cove trim, and aluminum trim coil.
Presents various lineal options like H-bar, double channel lineals, and quarter round inserts.
Illustrates and describes various types of outside and inside cornerposts.
Details sheathings, fasteners, and tools required for installation.
Describes specialized tools like nail slot punch, zip tool, and shingle repair kit.
Provides precautions for transporting and storing vinyl siding panels.
Explains how to calculate surface area for rectangular and triangular gable end surfaces.
Provides formulas for calculating surface area of gambrel house upper walls.
Provides formula for calculating dormer side surface area.
Explains how to measure and calculate soffit and porch ceiling areas.
Details how to measure for various accessories like starter strips, J-channels, and cornerposts.
Provides a form to calculate quantities for siding, soffit, accessories, channels, corners, and nails.
Covers preparation for new construction and home improvement projects, including substrate requirements.
Provides guidance on using furring strips for uneven walls and for thermal performance.
Details steps for applying vinyl siding over stucco, including furring.
Instructions for installing foam sheathing over furring.
Guidance for installing siding over steel stud framing, including fastener types.
Recommends using nylon washers for increased wind load capabilities.
Explains proper nailing techniques, slot usage, and fastener spacing for vinyl siding.
Discusses using power screwdrivers and pneumatic staplers/nailers for vinyl siding.
Explains how vinyl siding expands/contracts and the space required for movement.
Guides on positioning and nailing the starter strip, including considerations for wall surface.
Explains flashing corners and positioning/nailing outside cornerposts, including splicing.
Details the installation of extra-wide cornerposts consisting of four parts.
Presents options for trimming inside corners using cornerposts or J-channels.
Describes how to create federal-style corners using starter strips and lineals.
Guides on flashing and installing inside federal corners using lineals.
Provides two methods for trimming odd angles of bay windows.
Illustrates various decorative trim options like J-channel, lineals, corner blocks, and rosettes.
Explains how to determine flashing width and apply vertical and top flashing for windows.
Details methods for joining J-channels at corners (square cut and miter cut).
Explains how to use Drip-Clips to create rain tabs for lineals.
Introduces how lineal pieces fit around a window.
Details the application of 3-1/2" snap-on lineals around windows and doors using J-channel.
Guides on measuring, cutting, and installing lineals around window casings.
Explains how to install corner blocks with lineals and securing them.
Guides on measuring and installing crown molding with lineal systems.
Describes starter strip application for lineals around windows and doors.
Details measuring, cutting, and installing lineals around window frames.
Provides an alternative method for creating corner support without adding material.
Guides on installing corner blocks with lineals and securing them.
Details installing corner blocks with rosettes and creating holes for them.
Explains assembly of a 5" header and cap with 3-1/2" lineals.
Guides on cutting and trimming lineal pieces to create end caps for headers.
Details assembly of a 5" angled header and cap with 3-1/2" lineals.
Presents three options for applying crown molding around window casings.
Guides on installing crown molding with 3/4" pocket J-channels.
Explains using crown molding with 3-1/2" lineal configurations.
Details installing crown molding with a 5" header lineal and its cap.
Guides on installing J-channel to receive siding at gable ends for a professional look.
Explains using lineals for a more dramatic appearance on gable ends.
Covers procedures for cross cuts and rip cuts using saws or snips.
Details how to overlap horizontal siding panels, noting factory notches.
Emphasizes smooth nailing surface and choosing preparation steps for new/old homes.
Provides guidelines for installing the initial siding panels, including lap appearance and expansion room.
Advises on staggering joints, avoiding windows, and maintaining a planned pattern.
Guides on measuring, cutting, and installing panels under windows, allowing for expansion.
Explains cutting and fitting panels over windows/doors, with notes on slope angle and undersill trim.
Details installing J-channels and fitting panels in narrow spaces.
Describes the system for aligning panels with studs using graphics and indicators.
Guides on installing J-channel at roof lines, considering water infiltration and heat buildup.
Explains how to cut panels to fit gable ends using a pattern.
Covers cutting and installing the final course of siding under a soffit.
Details wall preparation for vertical siding, emphasizing smooth, level, and rigid substrates.
Guides on marking a baseline for vertical siding installation.
Instructs on installing cornerposts for vertical siding.
Details applying J-channel along the top and bottom of walls for vertical siding.
Explains installing J-channel at gable ends for vertical siding.
Guides on panel layout and fitting for vertical siding around openings.
Covers cutting and installing the first partial and subsequent wall panels.
Details installing vertical siding panels on gable ends for a balanced appearance.
Explains how to determine required soffit ventilation based on building codes and attic space.
Details procedures for installing porch ceilings in new construction and remodeling projects.
Provides guidance for installing porch ceilings in existing structures.
Discusses using solid or perforated panels and installation based on eave construction.
Guides on installing soffit over exposed rafters or trusses.
Details selecting and installing receiving channels for soffit.
Covers measuring, cutting, and installing soffit panels, including nailing and turning corners.
Provides instructions for installing soffit in existing soffit situations.
Details installation of InvisiVent soffit over open eaves and existing soffit.
Covers installing vinyl or aluminum fascia panels, with procedures for and without soffit.
Guides on installing fascia when no soffit is present.
Details fascia installation when soffit is present.
Notes differences and techniques for installing aluminum fascia.
Provides important notes and panel spacing guidelines for Rough-Split Shakes.
Explains how temperature affects panel spacing and uses the PanelThermometer.
Guides on starting the first course of Rough-Split Shakes.
Details cutting and installing the second course of shakes, including under-window installation.
Guides on installing shakes under windows or openings.
Guides on installing shakes over windows or openings.
Explains attaching cornice receiver and molding to finish the top course.
Guides on installing mitered cornerposts for shakes.
Details installing cornice caps with mitered cornerposts.
Provides important notes and panel spacing guidelines for Half-Rounds.
Explains temperature-based panel spacing using indicator lines.
Guides on starting the first course of Half-Rounds.
Details cutting and installing the second course of Half-Rounds.
Guides on installing Half-Rounds under windows/openings.
Guides on installing Half-Rounds over windows/openings.
Explains finishing the top course with cornice receiver and molding.
Guides on installing Half-Rounds on gable ends, including channel installation and starter course.
Details installing J-channel or lineals to frame gable ends.
Explains how to create the starter course for gable installations.
Guides on locating and hanging the first starter panel for centered gable installation.
Details measuring, drilling, and locking the first full panel.
Explains lapping remaining panels according to temperature.
Guides on trimming and face-nailing the last round at the peak.
Outlines conditions and procedures for using Half-Rounds on non-vertical walls.
Guides on preparing panels and starting Half-Rounds over horizontal siding.
Details starting Half-Rounds using lineals over horizontal siding.
Explains trimming Half-Rounds panels and the required accessory pieces for soffit installation.
Details removing a damaged panel and preparing a new one using a repair kit.
Provides an alternative method for replacing damaged panels using chisels and knives.
Explains the unique installation features and factory laps of these shakes.
Guides on installing shakes over a fully nailable substrate.
Details installation procedures for substrates that are not fully nailable.
Explains attaching cornice receiver and molding to finish the top course.
Details features, storage, and fastener requirements for Millennium siding.
Explains fastener location, depth, and nailing indicators for Millennium siding.
Describes the Grip-Lock feature for panel installation and expansion.
Guides on installing Millennium siding at angles up to 45 degrees.
Details installing Millennium using J-channel instead of a starter strip.
Guides on unlocking and removing Millennium panels.
Covers installation of TrueComfort siding, including substrate preparation and starter strips.
Recommends using specific starter strips for TrueComfort's thickness.
Details fastening requirements for TrueComfort siding.
Guides on fitting TrueComfort panels into trim around openings.
Explains how to build out openings for thicker TrueComfort siding.
Guides on securing the last course of TrueComfort siding under a soffit.
Details overlapping factory-cut TrueComfort panels.
Guides on using flexible J-channel for curved window installations.
Explains creating a frieze-board appearance using lineals and starters.
Outlines the basic technique for creating decorative sunbursts.
Guides on removing a damaged panel and installing a new one using a zip tool.
Details removing a damaged corner post and installing a new one.
Provides a method to correct buckling siding using aluminum starter strip.
Offers guidance on cleaning vinyl siding, removing soil, grime, chalk, and stubborn stains.
Provides a solution for removing mildew spots from siding.
Recommends applying sheathing over existing asbestos siding before vinyl installation.
Provides guidelines for using vinyl siding on historic buildings, emphasizing approval and preserving details.
Suggests contacting suppliers or a support group for additional help.