Siding terms – Wolverine Siding and Vinyl Carpentry Soffit and Decorative Trim User Manual

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SECTION 2 – Materials and Tools

Wolverine Fit and Finish Installation Guide

Siding Terms

Nail Flange

Common to most vinyl siding products (includes horizontal
and vertical sidings, soffits and most accessories).

Lock

Common to most vinyl siding products (includes horizontal
and vertical sidings, soffits and some accessories).

Panel Projection

Common to products with multiple faces (i.e. Double 4 or
Triple 3). It is the dimension required for the proper selection
of receiving channels (e.g., J-channels and corner pieces).

Butt Leg / Locking Leg

Common to most vinyl siding products (includes horizontal
and vertical sidings and soffits and some accessories).

Panel Projection

Common to most vinyl siding products that lock into one
another (e.g., siding into starters or siding panels into
siding panels).

rake

vertical
siding

gable

dormer

soffit

fascia

siding

outside
cornerpost

inside
cornerpost

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