Vinyl Siding, Vinyl Siding Installation    

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Backer Board:  A flat material attached to the face of the house, between the studs and the siding, to create a solid, insulated, and even surface to nail siding to.

Band Board:  See frieze board.

Battens:  Narrow strips of wood placed over joints in vertical wood plank siding to seal the joints.
 
Beaded:  Authentic 17th century horizontal colonial beaded ridge in a 6.5" design.

Beveled Clapboards:  Clapboards that are tapered rather than cut rectangular.
 
Board and Batten:   A style in which a narrow strip of siding appears to cover the seam between two wider boards. Board and batten siding is installed vertically.

Brick Veneer:   A wall construction method in which a layer of masonry bricks are attached to the wood framework (studs) of a house by using brick ties.

Butt Lock:  The bottom edge of a vinyl siding panel or soffit panel which locks onto the previously installed panel