The nickel gap profile interlocks with a tongue and groove and is self gapping creating a consistent nickel sized space between each board.
Vertical nickel gap siding.
What one blogger learned while adding nickel gap shiplap to her home.
Traditional shiplap doesn t offer a consistent nickel gap spacing between boards it requires face nails and worst of all it s made from a low grade knotty pine.
Interior exterior uses.
Novelty cove horizontal application.
Installing nickel gap shiplap vertically for a vertical orientation begin by installing full length furring strips every 24 inches.
Ship lap can be used inside for wall paneling and ceiling or outside for siding.
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The tongue actually fits in the groove and once installed on a surface the boards have a gap between them that s about the width of a nickel hence the name.
By katie holdefehr updated june 13 2018.
Then install the shiplap boards the same way starting on one side staggering seams and cutting the final board for a custom fit.
Use it for interior or exterior applications for a trendy yet timeless look.
Boards are primed and ready to be painted.
What is it made out of.
It s covered by a 20 year warranty.
White ship lap provides a modern clean look as well a country rustic design with the addition of the nickel gap.
Durable poly ash material resists moisture and bugs virtually no expansion or contraction due to temperature or moisture changes.
Truexterior nickel gap is a great performing product and will last for decades when properly installed.
Boral s nickel gap siding product features.
It s not a look anyone would want.
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Nickel gap siding is similar to shiplap but these planks are made with an interlocking tongue and groove profile on all four sides so they don t overlap at all.
Nickel gap siding can be installed both horizontally and vertically.
The nickel gap profile interlocks with a tongue and groove and is self gapping creating a consistent nickel sized space between each board.