T1-11: Siding Installation Instructions //top\\

Snap the line to create your master guide for panel alignment.

Space field nails (interior studs) 12 inches apart on-center. Sink nail heads flush with the wood surface. t1-11 siding installation instructions

Line up the bottom edge exactly with your snapped chalk line. Snap the line to create your master guide

Leave a 1/4-inch expansion gap between the flashing and the upper panel bottom edge. Do not caulk this horizontal gap; it must drain freely. 🧴 Step 6: Sealing, Caulking, and Finishing Apply Caulking t1-11 siding installation instructions

T1-11 has a grooved side (the front) and a smooth side (the back).

The siding must extend at least 1 inch below the sill plate to shed water.

Before starting the installation process, it is essential to prepare the site and plan the project carefully.