1x6 tongue and groove is the most popular but a wider 1x8 pattern can be selected to have a more rustic appearance.
Exterior vertical tongue and groove siding.
Tongue and groove or lapped sidings generally have a rustic cabinlike appearance.
Figure 3 tongue and groove vertical siding lapped corner.
We started at a corner since all four corners were going to have corner board trim installed.
The first step was to use a level and install the first piece plumb.
Because the overlap is less than on other types of siding these provide somewhat less protection from the elements.
We installed this tongue and groove siding vertical.
Flush joint tongue and groove has a similar appearance to classic ship lap siding.
You will have to cut the board lengthwise as shown in figure 3 in order for it to fit.
The corner conditions both exterior and interior are most easily handled by lapping boards.
Western red cedar tongue groove is widely used for its good looks and versatility.
Both seasoned kiln dried and unseasoned green sidings are available.
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The actual installed board would be closer to the corner how to install tongue and groove siding.
Vertical tongue and grove siding corners.
Note photo example.
Tongue groove siding is available with rough or smooth faces.