Leaving Exterior Plywood Siding Unfinished

Plywood siding goes up fast because it comes in large sheets.

Leaving exterior plywood siding unfinished.

Clear rough sawn pine exterior siding with a 1 2 channel. This gapped air space creates a water drainage plane provides a capillary water break and allows airflow through the wall to dry the system. 0 563 in x 47 875 in x 95 875 in item 12957 model na. It is recommended to use an exterior grade primer and top coat after installation.

Home grade exterior plywood siding has a rough sawn textured appearance and its edges are ship lapped to allow for a tight fit. 0 594 in x 48 in x 96 in. In a rainscreen wall a gapped space or separation also known as a vented airspace exists between the exterior wall cladding siding and the wall sheathing osb plywood etc. Duratemp is made of genuine plywood so even though it s lighter it s also stronger than most siding products.

It plywood siding is an all wood exterior grade panel. Channel is 4 on center and 5 8 thick. Plywood for siding is not the type of exterior grade plywood you might use for sheds. Plywood siding features a rough sawn textured face for a beautiful rustic appearance.

It will last even if you leave it unfinished. Relatively inexpensive plywood is a favored budget siding choice. Without the best exterior cladding you cannot successfully install exterior wood siding. Due to the size of this product it must be motor freighted to.

Plytanium t1 11 natural rough sawn syp plywood panel siding common. Duratemp is manufactured with a strong plywood veneer duratemp is manufactured with a strong plywood veneer inner core and a tough hardboard face that won t split crack or check even with rough treatment and is backed by a 50 year limited warranty. When making a selection below to narrow your results down each selection made will reload the page to display the desired results. Wide x 8 ft.

Unscrew one section of damaged paneling from the home s exterior. Unfinished 40 availability options. Click to add item roseburg sound douglas fir plywood siding 12 oc to the compare list. If nails were used to install the original paneling use the claw of a hammer to pull them out and carefully pry off the wood.

Wide x 9 ft. This is an unfinished product. Pickup at store. Plywood siding is an all wood exterior grade panel.

You can delay this process perhaps for many years by painting both sides and all the edges with high quality exterior enamel.