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Never lay pieces of vinyl siding tightly together. Leave a gap of about 1/3

Never lay pieces of vinyl siding tightly together. Leave a gap of about 1/32 inch for expansion and contraction. Also avoid nailing siding too tightly to the house. This will cause the siding to buckle, creating an unsightly appearance.

By Yankee Magazine

Mar 24 2013

Never lay pieces of vinyl siding tightly together. Leave a gap of about 1/32 inch for expansion and contraction. Also avoid nailing siding too tightly to the house. This will cause the siding to buckle, creating an unsightly appearance.