As requested, this is a more detailed video on how to merge two pieces of j channel together. Here I explain why you need to create a slip joint in j-channel and show 2 different methods to achieve said j-channel slip joint.

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"Correction: 1:33 For Certainteed's method I stated to cut out 3/4" of the top rolled hem, this was incorrect - the over lap is supposed to be 3/4" and cutouts on the rolled hem and nail fin are both supposed to be 1"