PROPER STORAGE Primed lumber should be stored off the ground in a covered Siskiyou Reserve Premium Wood Siding is building and out of the weather. For best results, let wood products reach an equilibrium with the local climate by storing them for at specifically formulated to be the ultimate in siding, least fifteen days in a well-ventilated shelter. fascia and trim. Being made of quality clear, finger-jointed Western Red Cedar, this product is STORAGE DOs STORAGE DON’Ts naturally designed for exterior use. DO store wood in a garage DON’T keep wood wrapped or shed with adequate air tightly in plastic covers. The RESERVE Line is specially manufactured circulation for best protection Loosen wrappers at job site to from the elements. permit air circulation. and treated to create the highest quality product available. Using state-of-the-art application and DO keep wood dry. If it can’t DON’T leave wood in the sun be kept under a roof, protect or covered with dark plastic. curing equipment, their premium Western Red it with a water proof cover. The dark cover will attract heat Cedar stock is made to last for many generations. Make sure the cover is secure and cause excessive drying. but loose enough to permit air It is a beautiful, durable product that is ready for circulation. DON’T let wood get wet or installation and final painting the moment it reaches dirty. When storing lumber DO store wood off the ground near the ground, place a the craftsman. and protected from dirt, plastic cover over soil to moisture, direct sunlight and minimize moisture absorption. extreme heat. The two coat process begins with an alkyd oil sealer to block tannin migration. This step is NAILING DOs followed by a high-performance acrylic primer - Ready for final painting as soon as it’s installed. DO use non-corrosive nails DO use a drainable weather to avoid nail stains; stainless barrier such as DuPont™ steel or top quality, hot-dipped Tyvek® DrainWrap™. The result: RESERVE quality, inside and out & galvanized. DO use bevel cuts at half Product is backed with a 50 year limited warranty! DO use ring-shanked wood joints as this can minimize the Ask your OrePac Representative for details. siding nails. appearance of gaps due to shrinkage. DO use properly sized nails. Shank should penetrate DO spot prime trim ends prior A NATURAL PRODUCT 1-1/2” into framing members to installation. Wood is a natural product, so individual pieces or a combination of framing vary in performance. Wood’s performance members and solid wood DO remember that saw- sheathing. If sheathing is not textured surface perform better depends on many critical factors including: solid wood, longer nails are and hold finishes longer. necessary. DO remember to spot prime · Storage and handling · Structure design DO pre-drill holes to prevent nail locations, scuffed areas · Craftsmen’s skills · Use of other materials splitting when nailing into and other areas showing bare corners or near ends. wood with a high-quality, oil- · Exposure to weather based, stain-blocking primer DO use a wood-based after installation. While our 2-coat priming process is formulated to sheathing. control stains, some staining may occur due to the NAILING DON’Ts wood’s natural properties and site conditions. The PATTERNS & best way to avoid extractive stains is to follow all DON’T use common iron, DON’T nail through tip of copper, cement-coated, undercourse on lapped siding. handling and finishing instructions. Doing so will electroplated or poor quality This causes splitting. help to produce good performance under most INSTALLATION galvanized nails. These will cause stains. DON’T nail to sheathing only. conditions, however it will not guarantee flawless This will not hold lumber in performance and no warranties, expressed or DON’T use casing, finishing place. GUIDE or other small-head nails, implied, are given. Due to conditions beyond our except for blind nailing tongue control, Siskiyou Forest Products and merchant & groove. cannot be liable for the performance of finish DON’T staple lumber. Staples applied at the job site. Distributed by do not have enough holding power. Siding Patterns Nailing Siding (SIDE VIEW)
#105 Cove T&G V2E C FJP105 1 x 6 16’ FJ Primed C FJP1344 1 x 4 16’ FJ Primed C FJP1346 1 x 6 16’ FJ Primed
Plain Bevel Rabbeted Bevel #115 Double Bevel Face nail with one nail per Face nail with one nail per bearing. C FJP115 1 x 6 16’ FJ Primed bearing. Drive nail so shank Place nail about 1” above lower clears the top of the preceding edge of course. Position material Bevel FJ VG Reversible under-course by 1/8”. Beware of to allow 1/8” expansion gap at Smooth/Resawn driving the nail with too heavy of rabbet joint. an initial blow. CBPV1206 1/2 x 6 16’ CBPV3408 3/4 x 8 16’ #117 TD Bevel CBPV1208 1/2 x 8 16’ CBPV3410 3/4 x 10 16’ C FJP117 1 x 6 16’ FJ Primed
#773 1” Bevel Channel Shiplap 1” Channel V & CV Shiplap C FJP773 1 x 10 16’ FJ Primed Resawn Channel Face Tongue and Groove Channel Shiplap C_FJP784R 1 x 6 16’ Blind nail 4” and 6” widths through Use one nail, 1” from the lap for 6” tongue with finish nails. Use one channel shiplap. Face nail with C_FJP785R 1 x 8 16’ nail per bearing. For wider two nails per bearing for patterns patterns, face nail with two nails 8” and wider. Space nails 1” from #771/772 1”Cove Shiplap per bearing, as in V Shiplap the edge of the overlap and 2” method. from the edge of the underlap. C FJP771 1 x 8 16’ FJ Primed Position material to allow C FJP772 1 x 10 16’ FJ Primed Trim Patterns expansion clearance of 1/8“. Boards should be nailed to horizontal blocking installed between studs at not more than 24” on center. #106 Comb Bead Primed Fascia & Trim | Western Red Cedar C FJCB106 1 x 6 16’ FJ Primed K.D. A+Btr S1S2E FJ Size OrePac Size OrePac Size OrePac Code Code Code
1 x 2 C FP102 5/4 x 3 C FP5403 2 x 2 C FP202 V Shiplap Face nail with two siding nails per #137/794 Shiplap 1 x 3 C FP103 5/4 x 4 C FP5404 2 x 4 C FP204 bearing for patterns wider than 6”. 1 x 4 C FP104 5/4 x 6 C FP5406 2 x 6 C FP206 Position nails one-quarter the C FJP137 1 x 6 16” FJ Primed width of the material from each 1 x 6 C FP106 5/4 x 8 C FP5408 2 x 8 C FP208 C FJP794 1 x 8 16’ FJ Primed edge. For narrow courses, one 1 x 8 C FP108 5/4 x 10 C FP5410 2 x 10 C FP210 nail per bearing is enough. The 1 x 10 C FP110 5/4 x 12 C FP5412 2 x 12 C FP212 nailing point should be 1” from the over lapping edge. 1 x 12 C FP112 90° FJ CM352FJ 2 x 3 C FPS203 Corner Window #433 3 Lap Rnd Edge Drop SDG Sill For further storage, painting and installation instructions please visit: C FJP433 1 x 10 16’ FJ Primed 2 x 4 C FJP1031 www.wrcla.org