Truly massive character acquires building material siding. It belongs to the category of external finishing materials. The scope of siding is great. From private housing construction to huge office buildings. In addition to aesthetic properties, siding allows you to maintain external walls and extend their life for many years.
Siding fastening on the walls of the building is absolutely not complicated, and by the power of any person whose hands grew out of the right place. But, unfortunately, only ingenuity and hammer will not be enough. You will need something more. You need to know at least the initial knowledge of design, you can try your hand at drawing easily by downloading AutoCAD 2013 for free, and for this you only need a computer.
For the installation of siding, you will need roulette, cloth, level, metal scissors, disk saw (grinder), marker, drill, punch.
With the help of a hacksaw for metal and a disk saw, old metal brackets are removed from the walls of the building. It can be drains, antennas, signs, fasteners of electrical wiring, etc. p. With the help of a perforator or drill, an anchor of fasteners of siding elements is fixed. It will also be necessary to drill holes for fixing on the walls of the insulation. According to the consumption standards, a minimum of at least 7 plastic dowels. In the process of wall cladding with siding, there will be a need to cut off some kind of alert element. This can not be done with a disk saw. For such purposes, scissors should be used for metal. And if they are electric, then it’s just perfect.