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    Jul 20, 2008, 10:41 AM
    Board and Batten wood Siding
    When installing board and batten wood siding on my garage do I put the rough side of the wood facing the inside or outside of the building

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    Jul 20, 2008, 12:54 PM
    Are you painting the siding or staining? Most folks would like the smnooth side out but you can reverse that if you want a rustic look.
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