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Siding Installation

Read through step-by-step tutorials to help you prepare for any installation pertaining to your siding.

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How to Choose the Best Siding for Your House

7 options to consider when deciding what material to use for the exterior of your home.
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How to Install LP SmartSide Trim & Siding Part 2 | Pro2Pro

Recorded live from the jobsite of our 2019 Idea House in New Canaan, Connecticut, This Old House host Kevin O’Connor meets up with lead carpenter Gordon Jacobsen of Karp Associates to install a building material called LP SmartSide Trim & Siding.
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How to Install Smartside Siding Part 1 | Pro2Pro

Recorded live from the jobsite of our 2019 Idea House in New Canaan, Connecticut, This Old House host Kevin O’Connor meets up with lead carpenter Gordon Jacobsen of Karp Associates to install a building material called Smartside Siding
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How to Install a Standing Seam Copper Roof

Jason Senior of J&R Senior Sheetmetal Inc. illustrates how he installs copper panels on a cupola roof
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How to Install Shutters on a Brick House

Use masonry anchors to attach working window coverings to a plain brick facade—and add some period charm, to boot
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How to Install Window Casing for Vinyl Siding

Adding window trim with This Old House host Kevin O'Connor
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Fiber-Cement Siding: Everything You Need to Know

We investigate fiber cement siding’s cost, installation process, longevity, and composition.
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How to Hang Clapboard Siding

Tom Silva's step-by-step method for hanging clapboard to keep it level and watertight.
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Choosing Sides

A new generation of fiber-cement shingles and siding is changing our idea of home.