Installation Guide

TheLouisiana-PacificCorporation(“LP”)LPSmartSidetrimandfascia
(the“Products”)limitedwarranty(the“Warranty”)appliesonlyto
structuresonwhichtheProductshavebeenapplied,finishedand
maintainedinaccordancewiththepublishedapplication,finishing
andmaintenanceinstructionsineffectatthetimeofapplication.
Thefailuretofollowsuchapplication,finishingormaintenance
instructionswillvoidtheWarrantyastotheportionoftheProducts
affectedbythevariance(the“AffectedProducts”).
LPassumesnoliabilityforanylossordamagesustainedbythe
AffectedProductsandisexpresslyreleasedbythepurchaseror
ownerfromanysuchlossorliability.
AnymodificationoftheWarranty’sapplication,finishingor
maintenancerequirementsisvoidandunenforceableunless
approvedinwritingpriortoapplicationbytheSidingGeneralManager
orhisdesigneeandamemberoftheLPLegalDepartment.
Foracopyofthewarrantyorforinstallationandtechnicalsupport,visitthe
LPSmartSideproductsupportWebsiteat:
orforadditionalsupportcall800-450-6106.
www.lpsmartside.com
WARRANTYREMEDIESARENOTAVAILABLEIF
REQUIREMENTSARENOTFOLLOWED.
NEVER NAIL INTO
EDGES WITHOUT
PRE DRILLING
DO NOT MITER
EDGES
SEAL AND PAINT
M
• Donotmitertrimedges.45degreemiteringoftrimends
arounddoorandwindowopeningsisacceptable,aswellas
joining.
DO NOT MITER
CUT THE
CORNER JOINT
G E
• Atgableends,abackerboard(suchasabargerafter)shouldbe
usedunderfasciatoprovidemaximumsupportalongthelength
oftheproduct(seeFigures10and11.)
• Iftrimandfasciaisinstalleddirectlytolookoutsonan
overhangingrake,thelookoutsmustbeinstallededgewiseand
mustbespacednowiderthan24in.O.C.(seeFigures10and
11).THISAPPLICATIONAPPLIESTOMINIMUM6in.540SERIES
STRANDTRIMONLY.
FASCIA DETAIL
FASCIA
SOFFIT
TRIM
Installdrip-edgeor
drip-captoprevent
waterbuildupbehind
fasciaandtrim.
Ridge
First
common rafter
End or verge
rafter
Barge rafter
2x or 4x lookouts
Fascia
Ridge
First
common rafter
End or verge
rafter
Barge rafter
2x or 4x lookouts
Fascia
F  R B  C
• Alljointsmustbesupportedby
framing.
• Donotnailfromthefaceofone
trimmemberintotheedgeof
another.
• Donotmitercutthecornerjoint.
F
DO
• Primeandpaintallexposedsurfacesincludingalldrip
edges or where water will hang.
• Applyfinishcoatassoonaspossibleorwithin180days
ofapplication.
• High-qualityacryliclatexpaint,speciallyformulatedforuseon
woodandengineeredwoodsubstrates,ishighlyrecommended.
Semi-glossorsatinfinishoiloralkydpaintsareacceptable.For
flatalkydpaint,pleasecheckwiththecoatingmanufacturerfor
theirrecommendationsforuseoncompositewoodsiding.
• Followthecoatingmanufacturer’sapplicationand
maintenanceinstructions.
DO NOT USE
• Semi-transparentandtransparentstains.
• Shakeandshinglepaints.
• Vinyl-basedresinformulassuchasvinylacetate,PVA,
vinylacetate/acryliccopolymerpaints.
HANDLE PREFINISHED LP SMARTSIDE PRODUCTS WITH
EXTREME CARE DURING STORAGE AND APPLICATION. TOUCH
UP ANY DAMAGE TO THE FINISH THAT MAY OCCUR DURING
APPLICATION PER PREFINISHERS SPECIFICATIONS.
TrimBoard
TrimBoard
2" x 6"
Blocking
Rafter
Cal. Prop 65 Warning: Use of this product may result in exposure to
wood dust, known to the State of California to cause cancer.
Application instructions (cont.)
©2014Louisiana-PacificCorporation.Allrightsreserved.LP,SmartSide,SilverTechandSmartFinish
areregisteredtrademarksofLouisiana-PacificCorporation.PrintedinU.S.A.
NOTE:Louisiana-PacificCorporationperiodicallyupdatesandrevisesitsproductinformation.
Toverifythatthisversioniscurrent,call800-450-6106.
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