Sidewall Shingles With a Flare - Fine Homebuilding
Sidewall Shingles With a Flare A slight curve adds charm, and also a bit of complexity, to the process of siding with cedar shingles. Synopsis: In much of New England, it’s common to find sidewall shingles installed so that the first few courses flare out. Builder Joe E. Filanowski Jr. details the process of installing flared shingles, from using backers to set the flared courses to weaving outside and inside corners. To see the technique in action, watch the companion video: Here along the Connecticut coastline, cedar sidewall shingles have long been the go-to cladding for weathering the ...