House Siding Fastening

At the bottom install a starter strip supplied by the manufacturer or install a 1 2.

House siding fastening.

Hardieplank lap siding may be used with fasteners approved by icc es esr 2290 spaced in accordance. To estimate the total pounds of fasteners required multiply the total square feet of siding by 0 005 for aluminum nails and 0 01 for roofing nails staples and screws. See that the starter board is level. Go all around the house with the starter board to make sure you will come out at the same level when the boards meet at the final corner.

This technical bulletin addresses approved fastening techniques when using hardieplank lap siding. 2 install the first siding board at the bottom. Add siding to all material estimates to allow for waste depending on the pitch of the roof and other house specific factors. Perfect for both residential and commercial applications the deckwise hidden siding fastener system works with advantage rainscreen siding.

Whether you install clapboard t1 11 cedar shakes or board and batten siding on your house you can attach it with either nails or screws. Crown per staple for each shingle or shake with crowns placed parallel to the butt. Use two staples minimum 7 16 in.