Remember to caulk wherever.
Installing vinyl j channel.
Next measure and cut the siding to fit the measurements of your soffit and push each panel into the j channel.
To install vinyl siding to the soffit and fascia area on your home nail lengths of j channel along the inner edge of the fascia leaving the nail heads out about 1 32 to 1 16 of an inch.
Position the j channel under the window.
Well done installation of the j channel gives the vinyl siding a professional look in corners doors windows and other edges of your home.
Install j channel under the window.
Square corner j channel installation.
Installing j channel for soffit.
Don t drive them tight.
Install j channel around all four sides of window and doors.
Hold the corner post up a bit and run the j channel.
Through the middle of the slots.
Drive roofing nails every 8 to 10 in.
If the soffit is to turn a corner cut and install j channel to allow 1 4 6 4mm for expansion at each of the adjoining walls and fascia boards.
You can use roofing nails that are made of galvanized aluminum or stainless steel with high user ratings and good resistance to corrosion.
When installing j channel at either wall of fascia board nail every 8 to 12 203mm to 305mm.
Installing j channel around windows and doors.
Simply slide the siding panel into the folded j channel.
Cut and position an undersill trim if necessary see when to use undersill trim.
Get the details right when you install vinyl siding and you ll save yourself hours of frustration.
J channels are used around windows and doors on inside corners and where the siding meets the soffit or roof at an angle.
If necessary bend the siding to fit into place.
Install the j channel against the casing and nail it to the wall following nailing instructions in important installation tips.
Cut and install.
If a corner post is installed tight to the shingles and the j channel dead ends into it any water that runs down the j channel will back up at the post and may find its way into the house.