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If the faucet falls in the center of the siding, create a lap joint and slide the notched lengths under the faucet from the sides.
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Merle Henkenius, Popular Mechanics, 2 May 2023
Our entire design is built by the same methodologies as the way a boat was built, with all of the lap joints, the pegs, the fasteners, the pulleys.
—Devin Alessio, ELLE Decor, 11 June 2016
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Merle Henkenius, Popular Mechanics, 2 May 2023
Our entire design is built by the same methodologies as the way a boat was built, with all of the lap joints, the pegs, the fasteners, the pulleys.
—Devin Alessio, ELLE Decor, 11 June 2016
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“Lap joint.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lap%20joint. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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