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5. FRONT AND REAR WALL SIDING INSTALLATION <br /> • Na.il siding to front and rear framing as shown in fig 5-1. Use 6d nails <br /> spaced as with side wall siding. Some siding for end walls must be held <br /> in place, scribed, and then cut, or cut after nailing, to framing. Tip: To <br /> rn.ake it easier to hold the siding in pIace, rest the siding on I 6d nails that <br /> haue been pounded into the floor joist I /4 to 1 /2 inch below fhe bottom of <br /> the flooring in a straight line. Note: The peak filler pieces need to be cut <br /> to length before the roof angle is cut so that it fits under the extended <br /> ridge boards. <br /> 3 4 3 4 <br /> 1 2 2 1 2 1 2 <br /> 6' Gable & Overhang 8' wide Gabte & Overhang <br /> 4 5 5 6 <br /> 1 2 3 1 2 <br /> 10' wide Gable & Overhang <br /> fi g. S-1 <br /> • Insert z-flashing between siding sheets horizontally. For 8 ft. wide <br /> buildings, align seam with peak and attach underlapped piece first. For <br /> 10 ft. wide buildings, note that on the rear wall, the siding is made from <br /> one 4 ft. wide piece and two 3 ft. wide pieces, while the front siding is <br /> made from two 4 ft. pieces and two 1 ft. pieces. Attach the underlapped <br /> center piece first. The 8 ft. siding does not reach the peak on all models. <br /> Where it doesn't, small pieces of siding are supplied to finish <br /> installation. <br />