Here's a good example of "Just-because-you-paid-a-lot-doesn't-mean-it-was-done-well."
Just like the gap between decking boards ([ Ссылка ]), the proper gap between cedar sidewall shingles is critical for the longevity of the installation. By not leaving an adequate gap between siding shingles, this installer has ensured that the cedar shingles won't provide trouble-free service for decades to come.
SBC calls for a 1/8" gap between their kind-dried natural shingles.
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The Cedar Shake and Shingle Bureau recommends similar gaps, depending up on the type of cedar shingle being used:
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