How To Apply Filon Siding

Measure twice cut once.

How to apply filon siding. Make sure you take into account any metal framing and s locks etc. Next cut the. Hey folks needing some help and repair procedure for my cross terrain toy hauler with fiberglass filon siding. I was quoted anywhere from 900 2400 to fix it professionally.

I have a crack propagating from the corner of our slide out. 9 first failed attempt of filon install duration. New aluminum and fiberglass rv siding duration. If you apply the filon too early where the stabond is wet underneath the solvents evaporating will cause gas bubbles within 7 to 12 hours after application and these bubbles will show through the filon.

Silversand on 06 01 15 01 42pm. In order for the contact cement to work properly you need to roll or brush a coat on the filon and do the same on the plywood. You apply the adhesive to the filon and plywood and let it dry to the touch. Once i cut the filon i would then test fit the piece on the camper and make any necessary changes.

Go to the dealer take your measurements to your siding dealer and purchase the amount of aluminum you need. The easiest way i found to cut this stuff was with a jig saw and a fiberglass blade. The application time is between 5 to 45 minutes depending on many factors. Still firmly attached to the filon however.

The lower back piece was glued on then screwed down on the framing then i set a large piece of plywood up agains it and set a board on the plywood at an angle to apply pressure. I am looking into azel. Measure first go top to bottom and side to side. I am actually rebuilding the nose of my artic fox and was wondering why you could not put the underlayment on first then just install the filon on top of it.