Recent content by BigAlVol27

d110, thx, my main concern is the horizontal seems. Do you just have them covered w/battons. did you use any calking? I'm plannig to do barn doors like yours, so does the hardi plank **** up against a 1x? Sorry to ask so many Qs, I'm not a builder, just a do it yourselfer. I understand if...

Barn looks great. Is it possible to post some close up pics of the hardi plank siding? I'm planning a socket systems build and want to use the hardi plank. They show a 1/4" gap for horizontal seems and flashing on their website. I'd like to see how you installed yours. I'm going 12' high on...

any updates on the build? I'm planning on building w/socket systems and would love to see additional pics

I'm in North Carolina. Since I'm not a lumber expert, would a saw mill have to cut down an 8x8 to meet my deminsioins? I need 5 5/8 x 5 1/2 according to Socket Systems.

I'm looking for advice on building a barn/garage with Socket Systems. I see a few threads on here. The Socket Systems kit says to use 6x6 rough cut kiln dried timber, however, I've talked to one lumber distributer and a guy and 84 lumber and they are telling me that they can't get anything...