What are the different types of tongue and groove?
TONGUE & GROOVE PATTERN PROFILES
- T&G Pattern: V2E – 2 Beveled Edges (one face use)
- T&G Pattern: V4E – 4 Beveled Edges (reversible)
- T&G Pattern: V2E Center V – 2 Beveled Edges with Center V Groove.
- T&G Pattern: Flush Joint (cedar) / Butt Joint (redwood) – sometimes erroneously called Center Match.
What is T&G siding?
Tongue and Groove is a type of siding in which a projecting rib on the edge of one board fits into a groove in the edge of an adjacent board. Tongue and Groove is commonly used for siding, ceilings, soffits and interior walls.
How much does tongue and groove siding cost?
So, we know the tongue and groove ceiling looks awesome, but the big question is it affordable? According to the material you choose it can run anywhere from $2.00-$3.50 per square foot. It comes in many different wood species like knotty pine, clear pine, cedar, and redwood.
What is the difference between shiplap and tongue and groove wood?
Tongue and groove paneling needs to be fitted together and secured through the tongue, which can be tricky if you are not experienced with it. Shiplap, on the other hand, just needs to be secured on the overlap and doesn’t need to fit together perfectly. Just make sure each plank is level before nailing it to the wall.
Should you caulk tongue groove siding?
The bottom of siding boards should not be caulked Water is meant to exit through the bottom of each board. While paint does tend to somewhat glue these pieces together, caulking them is never advised and can cause permanent damage. Also, avoid caulking tongue-and-groove siding boards together.
How thick is tongue and groove siding?
Tongue and Groove Sizes
| Nominal | Finished | |
|---|---|---|
| Dry | ||
| Thickness (in.) | 1 | 11/16 |
| Widths (in.) | 4, 6, 8 | 3-3/8, 5-3/8, 7-1/8 |
How much is tongue and groove cedar per square foot?
Volume discounts on large orders
| PRIMED/PAINTED SMOOTH FACE | CEDAR GRADE | SQFT PRICE PRIMED |
|---|---|---|
| 1×6 All T&G Profiles | CLEAR FJ | CALL/EMAIL FOR PRICING |
| 1×8 All T&G Profiles | CLEAR FJ | CALL/EMAIL FOR PRICING |