Diy Siding Corner Smartside. Then install the front facing trim so it overlaps the side trim. To view this site you must enable javascript or upgrade to a javascript capable browser. Recorded live from the jobsite of our 2019 idea house in new canaan connecticut this old house host kevin o connor meets up with lead carpenter gordon jacobsen of karp associates to install a building material called lp smartside trim siding.
If you choose to install your trim over your lap siding lp smartside 440 series trim is a fine choice. Aluminum or steel sheets pressed into different profiles to look like planks or shingles.
For an attractive corner install the trim on the sides of your house flush to the face of the house.
Lp smartside siding trim products are designed to work with a wide range of texture options that can deliver longer lasting beauty. Then install the front facing trim so it overlaps the side trim. Lp smartside trim siding are in a class of their own when compared to traditional wood vinyl or fiber cement. The color is baked on and shouldn t require painting.