J Channel Vinyl Siding Installation

J channels are used around windows and doors on inside corners and where the siding meets the soffit or roof at an angle.

J channel vinyl siding installation.

Through the middle of the slots. 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. Don t drive them tight.

This channel conceals the cut edges of the soffit lengths as they meet the fascia. Once the j channel is installed and the soffit pieces are cut you will be able install them. Georgia pacific j channel clay 0 625 in x 150 in vinyl siding trim. Notch in the back of each end and install.

Without j channel trim in place the siding would look messy and slipshod. Cut and position an undersill trim if necessary see when to use undersill trim. You can do this by pressing the soffit pieces into the channel bending them to fit if necessary vinyl siding is quite flexible. The siding is inserted into the folded j channel.

Item 6555 model 329058. Cut a 3 4 in. Starting with the soffit nail lengths of j channel against the inner edge of the fascia board. When it s correctly installed j channel gives the exterior of your home a crisp clean look.

Push each panel into the j channel. Miter bottom side j to give a false mitered appearance when installed. Drive roofing nails every 8 to 10 in. The vinyl siding trim pieces should slide back and forth slightly.

Simply slide the siding panel into the folded j channel. Notch in the bottom of side j channels and bend tab. Cut out a 3 4 in. Installing first siding panel.

Features of f channel siding.