Log Siding Nailing

Aluminum siding nails 1 these grip rite 1 1 2 in.

Log siding nailing.

These grip rite 1 1 2 in. More product details close. If you re constructing new or remodeling a standard stick built home or cabin but favor the look of a log structure then log siding is the answer. Siding coil nailer combines the makita 2 1 2 in.

It isn t always possible to nail. With the hammer or nail gun nail each side of the log siding making sure the nails are 45 degrees under the tongue. Make sure that you tap the tongue for it to fit properly. The log corners are notched to fit on a 90 degree corner with a flat surface on either side to accept the log siding.

We offer a wide variety of siding profiles including d log siding chink style siding bevel siding confederate v siding drop siding as well as popular shiplap siding. Hewing is available for many of our siding. For exterior half log siding we recommend the use of corrosion resistant decking screws 2 5 3 long or galvanized siding nails 14 penny ring shank. Nail length ideally you should space the nails so that each one penetrates a stud.

Aluminum siding nails 1 lb pack feature a large head and thin smooth shank that helps to reduce wood splitting. 2x6 4 5 8 inches 2x8 std or mvp 6 1 2 inches 2x8 t g 6 5 8 inches 3x8 7 inches 2 1 2x10 8 inches full half log 4 1 2x9 8 inches 2x10 t g 8 5 8 inches 3x10 8 1 2 inches based on the wall coverage and number of rows you will need measure up on the wall and snap a level chalk line for the top of your first row. They are good for installing aluminum or vinyl siding. The makita 2 1 2 in.

With the hammer and wooden block tap the tongue of lower log siding into the groove of the log siding you are installing. Meadow valley features 9 styles of precision cut log siding. Turn your home into a log cabin with our selection of log siding available in a variety of finishes. 8d nails which are 2 1 2 inches long are suitable for most siding materials.

Log siding wall coverages. Siding coil nailer accepts 1 1 4 in. The makita 2 1 2 in. Siding coil nailer combines rugged construction with ease of use features for improved performance.

Choose from spruce 2 x 6 or step up to the heavy 4 1 2 half log. For interior products like knotty pine paneling any finish nails or brads would suffice 16 gauge 1 75 2 0. We offer the highest quality log home siding in a variety of species including white pine yellow pine and western red cedar. When using the oly log fasteners on the corners or trim we recommend using one every two to three feet.