Thickness Of Window Trim With Cedar Siding

With four components of protection the process adds strength and helps our products withstand impacts freeze thaw cycles high humidity fungal decay and termites.

Thickness of window trim with cedar siding.

Surface measure 132 x 2 67 352 4 linear feet 132 x 1 33 175 6 surface measure. 3x4 d log trim in pine or cedar is 3 5 wide x 2 5 thick. 2x6 d log trim in pine or cedar is 5 wide x 1 3 8 thick. We use a 5 4 board which is a thicker trim and trim first around the windows and doors then install the siding so that it bumps up to the trim instead of the window this creates a cleaner look and it s less likely to create leaks around the window.

Most people don t expect trim to be the most expensive part of the job so it s worth doing. Typically used with our quarter log siding. 2x4 d log trim in pine is 3 5 wide x 1 3 8 thick used frequently for interior door and window casing smooth or hand hewn surface texture. Lp smartside trim siding products are treated with our proprietary smartguard process.

Siding and trim that extends down to a roof dormers second floors etc and decks requires a minimum of a 2 inch gap to avoid wicking.