Any lower and you might see a few nail heads poking through the bottom of the next board any higher and your siding is likely to be loose and.
How do you fasten hardi plank siding.
If you want to have a flat surface to attach to you would have to cut out the siding in order to attach any 1x4 trim.
Moderate contact or maximum 1 8.
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I want to put some plaques and trellis up on our hardiplank siding but dh says any nail will invite problems.
Installing your own hardie board siding won t break your back or your budget.
If you don t find the answer to your question you can browse hardieplank lap siding installation instructions here just be sure you re using the right instructions for.
Fiber cement lap siding is a long lasting durable product that installs in much the same way as regular lap siding.
Of course i guess that s the way they usually do it in some parts of the country.
Hardie board is a lap siding product manufactured by the james hardie corporation.
From the ends of the plank.
James hardie prefers and recommends installation of hardieplank lap siding by the blind nailing technique such that fasteners are hidden by the course above.
Surely there must be a safe way.
Diy step by step instructions for hardie board lap siding installation.
From the top edge and no closer than 3 8 in.
Hardie plank siding has a nail line across the top of the board that is 1 down from the top and nails are supposed to fall between and 1 from the top of the board to give the best hold.
08 03 2010 02 48 pm k ledgebldr.
Nailing any trim on top of the siding would be pretty hokey.
Please recommend something which will please us both.
Fasteners shall be installed between 1 in.
Hardie board siding is a cement board siding that can be installed over braced wood or steel studs on the exterior of a building to provide a strong durable covering that creates the look of wood siding without the expense or maintenance requirements.
Fastening and spacing hardiplank siding with ez line face nail.