Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] building off of a vinyl siding wall

From: Thomas Coradeschi <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2020 08:03:06 -0400

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Great advice! Do make sure that you add a drip edge to the top of the header=
 and do the other things to ensure that the sheathing stays dry. The OSB she=
athing on your house will deteriorate quickly if it is allowed be wet for an=
y period of time.=20

Tom Coradeschi
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> On Sep 24, 2020, at 10:24 PM, John Innis <[email-masked]> wrote:
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> Typically you would remove enough siding to allow the header to attach dir=
ectly to the wallboard.  Normally siding edging (as shown in your example ph=
oto around the outlet) is used to maintain a waterproof boarder around the h=
eader board.   It is also a good idea to put a bead a caulk around and behin=
d the header board.  We used Azak(sp?) to make a header that was low mainten=
ance.
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>> On Thu, Sep 24, 2020 at 9:06 PM john niolon <[email-masked]> wrote:
>> we built an addition onto the house and it's covered in standard run of t=
he mill vinyl siding.  Off that we built a 12wx10d p.t. deck.  The deck is a=
ccessed by a double French door with only one moving door.  I either want to=

>> add an awning over the door or maybe cover the entire deck with a roof...=
  The vinyl siding copies lap siding and doesn't offer a nice flat surface t=
o attach a header to.  What is the approved method for attaching something
>> permanent to a vinyl sided wall.  There is particle board beneath the sid=
ing and of course it's a studded wall so I have a sound surface to use but d=
on't know about the siding  and attaching over it...  Suggestions ??  the pi=
c is
>> not the actual wall just a sample of what it is.
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">Great advice! Do make sure that you add a d=
rip edge to the top of the header and do the other things to ensure that the=
 sheathing stays dry. The OSB sheathing on your house will deteriorate quick=
ly if it is allowed be wet for any period of time.&nbsp;<br><br><div dir=3D"=
ltr">Tom Coradeschi<div>[email-masked]<br><div><br></div></div></div><div=
 dir=3D"ltr"><br><blockquote type=3D"cite">On Sep 24, 2020, at 10:24 PM, Joh=
n Innis &lt;[email-masked]&gt; wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquo=
te type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<div dir=3D"ltr">Typically you wo=
uld remove enough siding to allow the header to attach directly to the wallb=
oard.&nbsp; Normally siding edging (as shown in your example photo around th=
e outlet) is used to maintain a waterproof boarder around the header board.&=
nbsp;&nbsp; It is also a good idea to put a bead a caulk around and behind t=
he header board.&nbsp; We used Azak(sp?) to make a header that was low maint=
enance.<br></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gm=
ail_attr">On Thu, Sep 24, 2020 at 9:06 PM john niolon &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:=
[email-masked]">[email-masked]</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D=
"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(20=
4,204,204);padding-left:1ex">

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<div>we built an addition onto the house and it's covered in standard run of=
 the mill vinyl siding.&nbsp; Off that we built a 12wx10d p.t. deck.&nbsp; T=
he deck is accessed by a double French door with only one moving door.&nbsp;=
 I either want to </div>
<div>add an awning over the door or maybe cover the entire deck with a roof.=
..&nbsp; The vinyl siding copies lap siding and doesn't offer a nice flat su=
rface to attach a header to.&nbsp; What is the approved method for attaching=
 something</div>
<div>permanent to a vinyl sided wall.&nbsp; There is particle board beneath t=
he siding and of course it's a studded wall so I have a sound surface to use=
 but don't know about the siding&nbsp; and attaching over it...&nbsp; Sugges=
tions ??&nbsp; the pic is</div>
<div>not the actual wall just a sample of what it is.</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>
<div>john</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>
<div><div>&lt;siding.jpg&gt;</div></div>
<div>&nbsp;</div></div>
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