Foam Over Barn Siding
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Foam over barn siding. I plan on putting vinyl siding. Advancing energy codes include high. Almost any type of siding can be installed over the rigid foam cedar or redwood planks exterior plywood sheets cement fiber board or vinyl siding are common options. In a typical situation.
Vinyl siding must be installed against a flat surface. If the wood siding is beveled or lapped you will need vertical furring strips 16 inches apart covered with rigid foam board to provide a. I have a 1996 double wide mobile home that needs new siding and windows. Also are triple pane windows too heavy for a double wide mobile home with 2 6.
It provides an r value of 4 per inch of thickness and is the cheapest type of foam board insulation. My question is do i install fanfold foam insulation over the substrate and then put housewrap over the fanfold or do i put the housewrap on and then fanfold over that and then vinyl siding any help with this would be greatly appreciated. Eps is used under roofing over foundation walls and beneath siding. This foam board insulation is the rigid pink or blue panels that can be found at home centers in many different thicknesses.
My siding is mostly in good shape.