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CREATING A BALANCED APPEARANCE <br />It's important to create a more "balanced" appearance FIRST PANEL <br />across the wall; meaning, the batten strips appear to be Once the exposure for the first panel has beenthesamedistancefrombothcorners. The following calculated (Fig 3-4), measure from the edge abovedescribeshowtoachievethis. the nailing slots across the panel the calculated <br />Using a chalk line, strike a plumb line 1/2" from the measurement plus 3/8" to compensate for the <br />furring strips on both the starting side and the ending <br />lock on the panel. <br />side. <br />Divide the length of the wall in inches by 8 (Fig. 3) <br />Then divide any fraction of a panel into 2. This will give <br />you the width of exposure for both the <br />startinge g 3/8 + 2" exposurepanel <br />2-3/8"to the cut.and the ending panel (Fig. 4). <br />r1BalancedWalliM <br />I , rIv-..., <br />1/2" 4 3 2 1 - <br />t-- e.g.132"=8"=16-1/2pc. —0.l i 1 <br />I1s <br />Fig. 4 1. 1 <br />r <br />Fig. 3 4/ <br />I I I <br />BI. . <br />0 .T II Il <br />a lanced Wall 1n Gap at the top between <br />furring and panel. <br />I <br />e 9 4"+2=2" <br />II H II II II II II II II <br />IAIIIIV <br />1/2" overhang the2"exposure both <br />foundationendsofwall. <br />111111111 <br />Fig. 4 - ,,/ J' <br />Fig. 5 '4 , <br />y <br />d <br />30 <br />31