Installation Instructions
Allura Fiber Cement Siding Installaon Manual
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2. The panels should be installed over wall construction with framing spacing 16” to
o ma and a minimum o S or lood seating
3. Shake Select Square Straight Edge and Staggered Edge siding must be installed
only over a flat, vertical wall surface.
4. When a window or doorway breaks a course continue the application as if the
opening were not there to ensure the random shake look is maintained.
NOTE: For all shapes other than Perfection Shingles, Allura recommends using
minimum 1” trim.
Identifying V-Notches
Nailing Guide for Shake Select Square Siding
Starter Strip
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wall with Shake Select Square Straight Edge or Staggered Edge siding, place a starter
stri under te starter ourse
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least ide and to ti
When starting the installation at ground level, establish a straight, level reference line
(chalk line) to guide the positioning of the starter strip and the siding starter course
minimum la siding