Dave Plowman (News) wrote:
John Schmitt wrote:
I concur with other posters that new is the way to go.

I'd caution that it should be well site conditioned before use. Long
lengths of skirting used straight from the yard are likely to shrink.

Nail the blaasted stuff straight on and let it
"condition" in situ, unless you want to be
banging up a load of old cupped shaken curved
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