Technical Specifications

the fire properties of underlayment materials prior to installation. All materials should be installed in accordance with local,

state and federal Building Code and fire regulations.

Wind Load Testing: Wolverine American Legend™ Double 4" siding has been tested per ASTM D 5206 standard test

method for resistance to negative wind load pressures of 38 psf, which equates to more than 170 mph (V

ASD

) and 223 mph

ULT

), when installed with nails positioned 16" on center. Check with your local building inspector for windload

requirements in your area on the type of structure you are building.

Documents: Wolverine Vinyl Siding meets the requirements of one or more of the following specifications.

Texas Department of Insurance Product Evaluation EC-11

Conforms to ASTM Specification D3679

Florida BCIS Approval FL1573

ICC-ES Evaluation Report ESR-1066

For specific product evaluation/approval information, call 800-233-8990.

Installation: Prior to commencing work, verify governing dimensions of building, examine, clean and repair, if necessary,

any adjoining work on which the siding is in any way dependent for its proper installation. Sheathing materials must have an

acceptable working surface. Siding, soffit and accessories shall be installed in accordance with the latest editions of

Wolverine installation manuals on siding and soffit. Installation manuals are available from Wolverine and its distributors.

Warranty: Wolverine supports American Legend siding products with a Lifetime Limited Warranty including PermaColor

Lifetime Fade Protection to the original homeowner. The warranty is transferable if the home is sold.

Technical Services: Wolverine maintains an Architectural Services staff to assist building professionals with questions

regarding Wolverine siding products. Call 800-233-8990 for samples and answers to technical or installation questions.

Sample Short Form Specification: Siding as shown on drawings or specified herein shall be American Legend Vinyl Siding

as manufactured by Wolverine Siding, Valley Forge, PA. Installation shall be in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions.

Three-part Format Specifications: Long form specifications in three-part format are available from Wolverine by calling

our Architectural Services Staff at 800-233-8990. These specifications are also available on our website at certainteed.com.

CertainTeed Corporation

P.O. Box 860

Valley Forge, PA 19482

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