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square feet
Construction; Siding
(also known as: Exterior Square Feet) Exterior Square Feet is a term used to denote the total amount of siding material needed for a particular siding job including material ...
soffit
Construction; Siding
Material used to enclose the horizontal underside of an eave, cornice, or overhang. Some soffit panels may also be used as vertical siding.
single coursing
Construction; Siding
Single layer of siding shingles applied with a small overlap along the edge of the course below.
shake siding
Construction; Siding
Sometimes known as shingle siding, shake siding comes in widths from about four inches to 12 inches. It is installed like lap siding, starting at the lowest row, and moving up the ...
positive lock
Construction; Siding
Positive Lock ensures that the panels can be locked together, but can also easily slide back and forth for ease in installation. This ensures that the panels stay permanently ...
profiles
Construction; Siding
The actual siding panels are called profiles. Some commonly sized profiles are D4, D5 and Dutchlap.
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