Trim & Accessories
Vinyl Cladding Weatherboards come as a complete system which includes trim to be used with the Weatherboard. Trim is available in every Cladding colour to match the colour of weatherboard you choose. Or mix and match trim colours to offer contrast and create fantastic aesthetics.
Trim and accessories required for cladding with Vinyl are Starter Strip, J-Trim and Corner Posts.
Starter Strip
Starter Strip is used to start the first course of cladding when using any of our horizontal weatherboard profiles. Starter Strip is installed horizontal and level along the bottom of each wall.
Length per piece: 3.66m
Corner Posts
Corner Posts are an external corner trim to be used in conjunction with all of our weatherboard profiles. Internal & External Corner Posts are cut to length (normally 50mm) below finished floor height.
Length per piece: 3.05m & 3.66m lengths available
Colours: Available in all cladding colours with option of foam inserts.
J-Trim
J-Trim: used to trim/flash windows, doors, gable ends, wall tops, internal corners and all cut ends of our weatherboard and soffit.
Length per piece: 3.66m
Colours: Available in all cladding colours
Sizes: J15, J20, J25
The size of J-Trim you use will depend on the profile and level of insulation you choose.
Please ask us for the correct sizing of trims for your project, all installation instructions and detail drawings are available on request.
All dimensions shown in millimeters.
J15/20: Use with unfoamed and foamed (J20) Vertical / Soffit profile (note-16mm unfoamed, 22mm foamed)
J25: Use with 20mm foamed board, (note-30mm outside wide not 28)
Cladding screws are provided with your cladding order. Please advise us at time of order if you would prefer to provide your own screws. We will advise you on the type of screws required.
Specialised Vinyl Tools available:
- Zip/Removal Tool: for unhooking and removing individual boards
- Slot Punch Tool: punches horizontal slots, useful for adding or elongating fixing holes in vinyl, use to accommodate irregular stud spacing
- Hook Punch Tool: creates a hook-fastener on a cut down board
- Shears
Cladding screws are provided with your cladding order. Please advise us at time of order if you would prefer to provide your own screws. We will advise you on the type of screws required.