Shiplap Siding 7-1/4" - 12

This Dolly Varden shiplap siding 7-1/4" - 12 comprises a 2.713-degree angle that transitions the thickness from .656" on the thicker edge down to 5/16" on the thinner side. The rabbet dimension is 5/16" tall by 1/2" wide. The traditional profile measures 7.250" wide by .656" thickness. The recommended rough wood rip size using five-quarter lumber is 7-1/2" wide then resawn to the 11/32" thickness. The saw kerf for resawing the lumber in two pieces creating a rustic appeal, is .063" wide. For your review and consideration, we offer other profiles with resawing capabilities in the same width, shiplap 7.250" - 8, and shiplap 7.250" - 13.

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