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    Jul 17, 2008, 06:55 AM
    Board & batten siding
    I'm building a shed with board & batten siding,can I use pressure treated plywood if so what size should I use 1/2,5/8,or3/4" ?
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    Jul 20, 2008, 12:53 PM
    You did not tell us much about the shed such as height and length but 1/2" under the siding should be fine.
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    Jul 21, 2008, 05:45 AM
    I was thinking of using the plywood for the board part of the board and batten,the shed is 10X16 I will probably use a dark stain. What type of plywood & what thickness should I use?

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