The first style that we re going to explore is clapboard vinyl siding.
Dutch lap vinyl siding sizes.
Horizontal siding is used to create various siding styles such as clapboard and dutch lap.
The goal with dutch lap is to create a hand carved look.
Dutch lap although mostly a vinyl siding in modern times was also produced out of timber in the past.
Usually these planks will be 4 or 5 wide.
Double 4 dutch lap two 4 panels.
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The lap is created as a panel that includes two or three of the lap planks however.
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The style features a distinct shadow line running between each perceived plank.
Double 5 dutch lap two 5 panels.
Profile is the amount of panel that you see.
This hand made looking plank will create deeper shadows and smoother lines.
Wider 6 profiles are available in insulated siding.
Commonly available sizes are 1x6 1 x 8 and 1 x 10.
As a rule of thumb vinyl siding usually comes in the following widths.
4 5 6 7.
In the past this was achieved by craftsmen who d cut a back angle at the top of each plank to achieve the notch similar in look to shiplap cladding.
For example 4 inch lap would indicate a 4 inch wide plank.
Triple 3 three profiles each 3 wide hence the name triple 3.
A note on sizes.
Horizontal lap siding is often referred to by the size or width of a single lap board.
Dutch lap siding is normally supplied in unseasoned knotty grades with a saw textured face side.
Double 4 two 4 profiles each 4 wide.
Double 5 two 5 profiles each 5 wide.
Vinyl siding is manufactured in sheets that mimic the look of dutch lap and traditional lap siding.