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title: Trespa Pura Installation with Climate-Shield CST1 system
description: Install Pura NFC sidings by Trespa faster and more effectively over plywood sheathing. Use Climate-Shield CST-1 rainscreen system for Pura siding installs.
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# Pura NFC® Sidings by Trespa

INSTALL TRESPA PURA SIDING with the CLIMATE-SHIELD CST1 RAINSCREEN SYSTEM

 

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**Trespa Pura NFC® Sidings are a great solution for most siding projects. Now they install more easily than ever before with the new Climate-Shield CST1 rainscreen system. Trespa Pura siding looks great, lasts long and adds beauty and value to your property. If you love the beautiful look of wood siding, without the usual maintenance, choose PURA NFC Siding by Trespa. **

[DOWNLOAD PURA NFC SIDING BROCHURE](https://www.mataverdedecking.com/hubfs/Trespa%20Pura%20NFC%20Brochure.pdf)

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## **What is the Climate-Shield CST1 Rainscreen System?**

 

The Climate-Shield Rainscreen System™ is recognized as the leader in wood rainscreen technology throughout North America. Climate-Shield's patented system offers architects and construction professionals better solutions and methods to design and build a high-performance rainscreen.

 

The Climate-Shield CST1 Rainscreen System is designed specifically for Trespa Pura siding installation over plywood or OSB sheathing, with the appropriate AWB (Air / Water Barrier). The CST1 system eliminates the need for furring strips for 'field siding'.

 

## ![CST1 Rainscreen Clip for Pura NFC Siding (2)](https://www.mataverdedecking.com/hs-fs/hubfs/CST1%20Rainscreen%20Clip%20for%20Pura%20NFC%20Siding%20(2).jpg?width=414&height=347&name=CST1%20Rainscreen%20Clip%20for%20Pura%20NFC%20Siding%20(2).jpg)

***Trespa Pura siding with Climate Shield CST1 Rainscreen Clip***

![CST1 rainscreen clip side section view](https://www.mataverdedecking.com/hs-fs/hubfs/CST1%20rainscreen%20clip%20side%20section%20view.jpg?width=357&height=357&name=CST1%20rainscreen%20clip%20side%20section%20view.jpg)***Section View of Climate Shield CST1***

***Rainscreen Clip***

The Climate-Shield Rainscreen System™ is recognized as the leader in wood rainscreen technology throughout North America. Climate-Shield's patented system offers architects and construction professionals better solutions and methods to design and build a high-performance rainscreen.

 

The Climate-Shield CST1 Rainscreen System is designed specifically for Pura NFC siding installation over plywood or OSB sheathing, with the appropriate AWB (Air / Water Barrier). The CST1 system eliminates the need for furring strips for 'field siding'.

 

The Climate-Shield CST1 rain screen clip and CSTSR8 Starter Rail provide a design/build assembly solution that minimizes the need for wood furring strips in the rain screen cavity.

 

**The key design benefits** for the CST1 system with Pura cladding are that it creates a sustainable design with a pressure equalized rainscreen that provides superior ventilation and faster drying time.

 

**The key installation benefits** for the CST1 system with Pura siding are that it saves labor time, labor cost and material costs upfront, and provides a better performing system for your client, throughout its life cycle.

 

**The key benefits for owners** are a healthier, higher performing rainscreen system at a lower cost with low maintenance, long lasting beauty.

 

 

[**DOWNLOAD TRESPA PURA CLIMATE-SHIELD CST1 BROCHURE**](https://www.mataverdedecking.com/hubfs/Trespa%20Pura%20and%20Climate-Shield%20CST1%20system%20brochure.pdf)

 

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## WHY INSTALL TRESPA PURA® NFC SIDING

## WITH CLIMATE-SHIELD CST1 SYSTEM?

 

If you have a home or building with plywood or OSB exterior sheathing, the CST1 system is the best way to install Trespa Pura NFC siding:

 

- Save labor time. Studies show that a typical Trespa rainscreen installation can save a full day of installation time with a three person siding crew using the CST1 fastening system.
- Reduce installation costs by up to 30% savings
- Reduce material costs between 5% to 10%
- Provide a better, healthier, pressure equalized rainscreen installation for your client

 

[**COMPARE TRESPA PURA INSTALLATION WITH ****CLIMATE-SHIELD vs. FURRING STRIPS**](https://www.mataverdedecking.com/hubfs/Compare%20Climate-Shield%20CST1%20Rainscreen%20Clip%20System%20for%20Trespa%20Pura%20installation.pdf)

 

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*Curious to know if Pura NFC cladding by Trespa will meet your project budget?*

*Request a Pura NFC siding quote today.*

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**HORIZONTAL INSTALLATIONS**

## **How to Install Trespa Pura NFC® Sidings Horizontally**

**Horizontal Installation Over Plywood with Climate-Shield CST1 Rainscreen Clip**

**Trespa Pura sidings can be installed with traditional furring strips. Or, you can skip that step, save labor time, and labor cost using the new Climate-Shield CST1 rainscreen clip. Climate-Shield has been on the leading edge of rain screen technology for over a decade. Their new rain screen clip and starter rail are designed specifically for use with Trespa Pura NFC sidings.**

[**Download Trespa Pura CST1 Horizontal ****Installation Guidelines Over Plywood**](https://www.mataverdedecking.com/hubfs/Climate-Shield%20-%20Trespa%20Pura%20Horizontal%20Installation%20Guidelines%20Over%20Plywood.pdf)

 

******![Climate-Shield System Trespa Pura Horizontal Installation Guidelines Over Plywood-1](https://www.mataverdedecking.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Climate-Shield%20System%20Trespa%20Pura%20Horizontal%20Installation%20Guidelines%20Over%20Plywood-1.jpg?width=561&height=594&name=Climate-Shield%20System%20Trespa%20Pura%20Horizontal%20Installation%20Guidelines%20Over%20Plywood-1.jpg)******

****[CUTTING, DRILLING AND MACHINING REQUIREMENTS](https://www.mataverdedecking.com/hubfs/Pura%20NFC%20Cutting%2c%20Drilling%20and%20Machining%20Guidelines.pdf)****

[********STORAGE AND HANDLING REQUIREMENTS********](https://www.mataverdedecking.com/hubfs/Pura%20NFC%20Transport%2c%20Handling%2c%20and%20Storage%20Requirements%20%20u3089.pdf)

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### Climate-Shield Rainscreen horizontal installation using Trespa Pura NFC® Siding

Trespa Pura NFC® can be easily and securely installed using the Climate-Shield® Rainscreen System. Here is a presentation video giving an overview of the best installation tips and step-by-step demonstrations from our in-house experts. 

Check out this 7 minute narrated installation video of Trespa Pura NFC siding being installed horizontally with the Climate-Shield CST1 rainscreen system components.

 

Climate-Shield CST1 Rainscreen installation of Trespa Pura NFC siding

 

In a hurry? Watch this 5 minute on-site version below:

 

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**VERTICAL INSTALLATIONS**

## **How to Install Trespa Pura NFC® Sidings Vertically**

**Vertical Installation Over Plywood with Climate-Shield CST1 Rainscreen Clip**

Trespa Pura sidings can be installed vertically with traditional furring strips. But it's very difficult, and time and labor consuming. So why not skip skip that step, save labor time, and labor cost using the new Climate-Shield CST1 rainscreen clip. Climate-Shield has been on the leading edge of rain screen technology for over a decade. Their new rain screen clip and starter rail are designed specifically for use with Trespa Pura NFC sidings.

[**Download Trespa Pura CST1 Vertical ****Installation Guidelines Over Plywood**](https://www.mataverdedecking.com/hubfs/Climate-Shield%20-%20Trespa%20Pura%20Vertical%20Installation%20Guidelines%20Over%20Plywood.pdf)

[![Climate-Shield - Trespa Pura Vertical Installation Guidelines Over Plywood_Page_1](https://www.mataverdedecking.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Climate-Shield%20-%20Trespa%20Pura%20Vertical%20Installation%20Guidelines%20Over%20Plywood_Page_1.jpg?width=621&height=810&name=Climate-Shield%20-%20Trespa%20Pura%20Vertical%20Installation%20Guidelines%20Over%20Plywood_Page_1.jpg) ](https://www.mataverdedecking.com/hubfs/Climate-Shield%20-%20Trespa%20Pura%20Vertical%20Installation%20Guidelines%20Over%20Plywood.pdf?hsLang=en-us)

Regardless of which installation method for your Pura NFC siding, proper storage and handling is needed. Pura NFC siding must be stored and handled properly prior to installation. Please download Pura NFC proper storage and handling requirements:

**[CUTTING, DRILLING AND MACHINING REQUIREMENTS](https://www.mataverdedecking.com/hubfs/Pura%20NFC%20Cutting%2c%20Drilling%20and%20Machining%20Guidelines.pdf)**

[**STORAGE AND HANDLING REQUIREMENTS**](https://www.mataverdedecking.com/hubfs/Pura%20NFC%20Transport%2c%20Handling%2c%20and%20Storage%20Requirements%20%20u3089.pdf)

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[**Download CST1 Rainscreen Clip Product Submittal Sheet**](https://www.mataverdedecking.com/hubfs/CST1%20Rainscreen%20Clip%20product%20submittal%20sheet.pdf)

[**Download CSTSR8 Rainscreen Horizontal Starter Rail Product Submittal Sheet**](https://www.mataverdedecking.com/hubfs/CSTSR8%20Rainscreen%20Horizontal%20Starter%20rail%20product%20submittal%20sheet.pdf)

[**Download CSTVSR Rainscreen Vertical Starter Rail Products Submittal Sheet**](https://www.mataverdedecking.com/hubfs/CSTSRV%20products%20submittal%20sheet%2022OCT20.pdf)

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Check out actual Pura siding project installations

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