System and method for adjoining siding
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1. An assembly for adjoining panels of building siding, comprising:
- a first siding panel with a leading edge and a trailing edge, and having a facing portion and a backing portion secured to the facing portion, wherein at least one said edge of the facing portion extends beyond an edge of the backing portion, creating a setback of the backing portion;
a second siding panel with a leading edge and a trailing edge, and having a facing portion and a backing portion secured to the facing portion, wherein at least one said edge of the facing portion extends beyond an edge of the backing portion that corresponds to the at least one said extending edge of the first siding panel, creating a setback of the backing portion; and
an insert with a leading edge and a trailing edge, and having a facing portion and a backing portion secured to the facing portion, wherein the insert is adapted to be installed between the backing portions of the first and second siding panels;
wherein the width of the insert from the leading edge to the trailing edge is approximately the same amount as the total of the amount the at least one said edge of the facing portion of the first siding panel and the at least one said edge of the facing portion of the second siding panel extend beyond the edges of the respective backing portions.
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Abstract
A method and assembly for adjoining panels of building siding, that may include a first siding panel with a facing portion and a backing portion secured to the facing portion, a second siding panel with a facing portion and a backing portion secured to the facing portion, and an insert with a facing portion and a backing portion secured to the facing portion that is adapted to be installed between the backing portions of the first and second siding panels to create a butt seam installation.
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1. An assembly for adjoining panels of building siding, comprising:
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a first siding panel with a leading edge and a trailing edge, and having a facing portion and a backing portion secured to the facing portion, wherein at least one said edge of the facing portion extends beyond an edge of the backing portion, creating a setback of the backing portion; a second siding panel with a leading edge and a trailing edge, and having a facing portion and a backing portion secured to the facing portion, wherein at least one said edge of the facing portion extends beyond an edge of the backing portion that corresponds to the at least one said extending edge of the first siding panel, creating a setback of the backing portion; and an insert with a leading edge and a trailing edge, and having a facing portion and a backing portion secured to the facing portion, wherein the insert is adapted to be installed between the backing portions of the first and second siding panels; wherein the width of the insert from the leading edge to the trailing edge is approximately the same amount as the total of the amount the at least one said edge of the facing portion of the first siding panel and the at least one said edge of the facing portion of the second siding panel extend beyond the edges of the respective backing portions. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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9. An assembly for adjoining panels of building siding, comprising:
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a first siding panel with a leading edge and a trailing edge, and having a facing portion and a backing portion secured to the facing portion, wherein at least one said edge of the facing portion extends beyond an edge of the backing portion, creating a setback of the backing portion; a second siding panel with a leading edge and a trailing edge, and having a facing portion and a backing portion secured to the facing portion, wherein at least one said edge of the facing portion extends beyond an edge of the backing portion that corresponds to the at least one said extending edge of the first siding panel, creating a setback of the backing portion; an insert with a leading edge and a trailing edge, and having a facing portion and a backing portion secured to the facing portion, wherein the insert is adapted to be installed between the backing portions of the first and second siding panels; and an adhesive adhered to at least a portion of the facing portion of the insert; wherein the facing portions of the first and second siding panels each include an attachment strip situated at an upper edge of each facing portion such that the distance of the attachment strip of the first siding panel from the trailing edge of the facing portion of the first siding panel is substantially the same distance as the attachment strip of the second siding panel from the leading edge of the facing portion of the second siding panel, creating a setback of each attachment strip. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11)
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