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ASTM D4756-15(2021)

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Standard Practice for Installation of Rigid Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Siding and Soffit (Withdrawn 2023)

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1.1 This practice covers the basic requirements for and the methods of installation of rigid vinyl siding, soffits, and accessories on the exterior wall and soffit areas of buildings. In all applications, refer also to the specific manufacturer's installation instructions and the requirements of applicable building codes.

1.2 This practice covers aspects of installation relating to effectiveness and durability in service.

1.3 The various application systems are located in the following sections of this practice:

Substrate, Surface Preparation

Section 8

Application of Horizontal Siding

Section 9

Application of Vertical Siding

Section 10

Application of Soffits and Fascia

Section 11

Special Details

Section 12

1.4 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.

1.5 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

Note 1: There is no known ISO equivalent to this standard.

1.6 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.


This practice covers the minimum requirements for and the methods of installation of rigid vinyl siding, soffits, and accessories on the exterior wall and soffit areas of buildings. This practice also covers aspects of installation relating to effectiveness and durability in service. Materials to be used in the installation shall include horizontal wall sliding, vertical wall sliding, soffit panels, accessories such as starter strip, corner posts, and trim channels, and fasteners such as nails, staples, and screws. The installation method includes the following steps: substrate, surface preparation, application of horizontal sliding, application of vertical sliding, application of soffits and fascia and applicaton of special details.


SDO ASTM: ASTM International
Document Number D4756
Publication Date Jan. 15, 2021
Language en - English
Page Count 12
Revision Level 15(2021)
Supercedes
Committee D20.24
Publish Date Document Id Type View
Jan. 15, 2021 D4756-15R21 Revision
Feb. 1, 2015 D4756-15 Revision
Oct. 1, 2013 D4756-13 Revision
April 1, 2006 D4756-06 Revision
July 10, 2003 D4756-03 Revision
Nov. 10, 2002 D4756-02A Revision
April 10, 2002 D4756-02 Revision
Jan. 1, 1996 D4756-96 Revision