Solid-Color Stains on Western Redcedar and Redwood Siding (PDF) R. Sam Williams Supervisory Research Chemist in Wood Surface Chemistry Forest Products Laboratory USDA Forest Service One Gifford Pinchot Drive, Madison Wisconsin 53705–2398 January 1998
Before You Install Exterior Wood-Based Siding (PDF) Mark Knaebe, Chemist, and Charles Carll, Forest Products Technologist USDA Forest Service Forest Products Laboratory One Gifford Pinchot Drive, Madison, WI 53705-2398. December 1995
Eastern White Cedar Shingles: Specifications and Installation (PDF) By SBC, Cedar Shingle Manufacturer
Rain-Screen Walls: a Better Way to Install Siding (PDF) By Mark Averill Snyder in Fine Homebuilding Magazine Spacing the siding away from the housewrap promotes ventilation and drainage for long-lasting siding and paint.
Exterior and Interior Wall Manual (PDF) By the Cedar Shake and Shingle Bureau