ASTM D4756-15
Standard Practice for Installation of Rigid Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Siding and Soffit
- Standard No.
- ASTM D4756-15
- Release Date
- 2015
- Published By
- American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
- Status
- Replace By
- ASTM D4756-15(2021)
- Latest
- ASTM D4756-15(2021)
- Scope
1.1 This practice covers the basic requirements for and the methods of installation of rigid vinyl siding, soffits, and accessories on the exterior wall and soffit areas of buildings. In all applications, refer also to the specific manufacturer's installation instructions and the requirements of applicable building codes.
1.2 This practice covers aspects of installation relating to effectiveness and durability in service.
1.3 The various application systems are located in the following sections of this practice:
Substrate, Surface Preparation
Section 8
Application of Horizontal Siding
Section 9
Application of Vertical Siding
Section 10
Application of Soffits and Fascia
Section 11
Special Details
Section 12
1.4 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.
1.5 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
Note 1: There is no known ISO equivalent to this standard.
ASTM D4756-15 Referenced Document
- ASTM D1600 Standard Terminology for Abbreviated Terms Relating to Plastics
- ASTM D3679 Standard Specification for Rigid Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Siding
- ASTM D4477 Standard Specification for Rigid (Unplasticized) Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Soffit
- ASTM D883 Standard Terminology Relating to Plastics
- ASTM E2112 Standard Practice for Installation of Exterior Windows, Doors and Skylights
- ASTM E631 Standard Terminology of Building Constructions
ASTM D4756-15 history
- 2021 ASTM D4756-15(2021) Standard Practice for Installation of Rigid Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Siding and Soffit
- 2015 ASTM D4756-15 Standard Practice for Installation of Rigid Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Siding and Soffit
- 2013 ASTM D4756-13 Standard Practice for Installation of Rigid Polylpar;Vinyl Chloriderpar; lpar;PVCrpar; Siding and Soffit
- 2006 ASTM D4756-06 Standard Practice for Installation of Rigid Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Siding and Soffit
- 2003 ASTM D4756-03 Standard Practice for Installation of Rigid Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Siding and Soffit
- 2002 ASTM D4756-02a Standard Practice for Installation of Rigid Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Siding and Soffit
- 2002 ASTM D4756-02 Standard Practice for Installation of Rigid Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Siding and Soffit
- 1996 ASTM D4756-96 Standard Practice for Installation of Rigid Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Siding and Soffit
