Open Joint Siding Installation

The result is simple elegant and practical.

Open joint siding installation.

Open joint siding isn t really a rain screen in the sense that most building scientists or our building code would describe one and the walls need to be detailed in a different way so that the layer behind provides all the water shedding details of a wrb layer but also gives the primary layer of protection we usually rely on cladding to provide. Where narrow siding is used such as the 4 inch cedar we used on figure 1. Refine by showing 5 results sort by. Directions to our office location.

Our open joint siding is more than just a pretty sur face. 0 00 84 00 84 00 132 00 132 00 179 00. Embody a modern aesthetic. About reveal panel system.

A zip wall sheathing system is added over the building envelope as an air and water resistive barrier these wall panels install in fewer steps than a traditional housewrap so that the building is finished sooner. Natural forces impact how we design modern sheds and select the materials we use. We need materials that protect from the elements while also providing a modern aesthetic. Those specifications call for a double layer of the material in areas near open joints in the siding.

Benjamin obdyke incorporated 400 babylon rd suite a horsham pa 19044. Open joint siding provides extra layers of defense. An open joint wood rain screen is a construction method that uses wood siding as the outer rain screen layer creates a wall cavity space between the back of the siding and the outer building envelope and has an open joint in the wood siding to allow for ventilation. However form should follow function but how.