Best of all fiber cement siding can give you the appearance of wood siding.
Wood siding with one side router.
The best wood siding options include 7 types of wood as well as 7 different styles and installation methods.
If you are milling more than one piece of siding i highly recommend running all of the pieces through the router table before changing bits to make the rabbet cut on the bottom of the siding.
If it doesn t fit fine you re good to rout the second real piece.
9 starting at the left corner of the board slide the router bit up to the edge of the board until the pilot bearing is firmly.
Place the router s base plate flat on the surface of the board.
Wood is natural beautiful and durable which makes it a sought after siding option for use in traditional architecture such as cottages bungalows and cape cod exteriors.
Replacing your wood with fiber cement siding allows you to keep the appearance without the upkeep.
One problem with using pine for your wood siding is that it can be very difficult to find longer lengths of pine that is free of knots.
Rout one side of the test piece and try fitting the piece into the socket.
If the dovetail is still too large and it should be rout the other side and try again.
If you are going to be staining or painting horizontal siding then pine is a good wood to consider as it is easy to finish and will look great.