Garage Slab Siding Starter Course

This chalk line should be level and a consistent distance from the eaves or the top and bottom of the windows.

Garage slab siding starter course. This is where the new siding will begin. View attachment 751 view attachment 752 view attachment 753 the homeowner called me for an inspection about three months after the slab was poured. Most manufacturers produce a starter strip that secures the bottom course of siding to the sheathing and holds it at the proper angle. Of course sliding my knife under the siding at the concrete i didn t hit anything.

He did trim the siding before it was poured and i would guess there s no more than 1 2 of siding below the top of the concrete. By doing it ricks way you can leave the starter strip high enough off the slab to get the first course of vinyl into the starter strip and still prevent water from seeping under the shed. This video shows how to install a starter strip for vinyl and polymer siding installation. The anchor bolts follow the curve of the slab at about a 45 degree angle.

The entire rim joist was bug infested and rotted away over the whole length of the patio connection with the house. I ll trim the siding and flash it this and the other side is only about 6 total. The clear seems to debond from concrete after awhile. I have had better luck with white silicon than clear.

Needless to say he is not happy as we examine the slab. Whoops this is not going to be good i thought to myself. There was a blowout on the north side of the slab. Connecting slab and aprons tying rebar in the slab to sidewalls may not be necessary or even advisable but at least one post suggests that connecting the main floor slab to the aprons at door entrances is a good idea.

This next picture was taken in the crawl space. Flashing must be located beneath the first course of masonry above finished ground level above the foundation wall or slab and at other points of support including structural floors shelf angles and lintels when masonry veneers are designed per section r703 7. Installing vinyl siding to an unlevel garage in this application throw the metal starter strip away after papering the wall with a two layers of 30 minute building paper install a j trim parallel to the bottom of the wood frame wall but overlapping its bottom 1 2 to 3 4 inch. We had to pitch away from the house the garage and the neighbor and it was pitched correctly but this needed to be the highest point.

Bricks masonry cinder block paving walking stones asphalt and concrete siding at slab level i hope this question is not too stupid actually that would not be a bad thing. Do not use a j channel.