How To Install Steel Siding Around Windows
If you find any nails simply hammer them all the way into the wall or remove them using the claw end of a hammer.
How to install steel siding around windows. Available in a variety of colors and styles vinyl siding is widely used and favored by many contractors and do it yourselfers for its durability. Install the pieces with the 1 inch edges against the window frame and the 2 inch edges at the sides top and bottom of the opening respectively. Raise up the window only slightly so the lip of the j trim on the top of the window slides under the steel siding at the top of the rough opening. In this video i show how easy it can be.
Have you wondered how to install steel siding on a pole barn. Before you can begin installing the metal siding you determine how much siding you will need to purchase by measuring the entire area to be covered. Then install the corner posts that came with your siding and nail j channel along the top and bottom of the wall. Raise the window to the opening with the top facing upward and the bottom held slightly away from the building.
You also need to check the walls. If there are any windows or doors nail j channel around the edges of those as well. The sheets cover 3 foot so it goes up pretty fast. To install vertical metal siding start by applying horizontal furring strips and sheathing to the surface you re working on if it s uneven.