Lap siding

Lap siding

A generic term that refers to a type of siding in which one board overlaps the other.

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lap siding

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A generic term that refers to a type of siding in which one board overlaps the other.

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Technique for installing horizontal siding boards. Each piece of siding is 'lapped' over the piece below it to provide a waterproof covering for the house.

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