How To Put Vinyl Siding On A Dog House

This means that the color cannot be mechanically abraded scratched off or stripped.

How to put vinyl siding on a dog house.

Siding must be cut in lengths to provide for expansion. Vinyl siding must be nailed so expansion and contraction are not restricted. Vinyl siding s color is 100 percent homogeneous. Vinyl siding is unique in that its color is baked in.

Use 2 inch wood screws and screw into the corner wall studs. Between nail head and vinyl. Use a jigsaw to cut the front door. This is our most comprehensive.

Choose the right nails allow approximately 1 16 in. Smoothen the inside walls of the dog house with plywood. Not just another vinyl siding installation video. The size of the door will be determined by the size of your dog.

When installing in freezing weather below 4 c. We cover how to move doors and windows and create a weather proof exterior. If you abhor the idea of exterior house painting this is vinyl siding s strongest point. The color on top runs all the way through.

Air conditioned dog house duration. Measure the width and height of the side of the house treating the measured area as a square or rectangle. Multiply width and height to arrive at the square footage. Do not exclude window and door cutouts since this provides needed excess materials.

Assemble the vinyl siding using the starter strip on all walls of the dog house and you ll finally have a fully insulated structure. Allow a 1 4 inch gap for expansion wherever siding butts accessories. In this video we show you how to install vinyl siding as we finish the exterior of our dog kennel project in part 7.