Fastening Hardiboar Siding
From the top edge and no closer than 3 8 in.
Fastening hardiboar siding. Measure up from the bottom of the story pole to mark the full width of the first course of siding. Aerosmith large head fastenersare designed to meet james hardie specs. Slide the end of. Remember this mark represents the top of the siding piece not the bottom of the second course.
Hardienail studless siding fastener with tetragrip fastening technology. The shorter fastener prevents unintended damage to electrical plumbing and hvac lines hidden behind sheathing. The term applies to a nailing screwing method for joining hardieplank planks to hide nail or screw fasteners. The hardienail siding fastener is a 304 stainless steel 1 1 8 x 117 fastener.
Thick and is available in 4x8 4x9 and 4x10 sizes. Hardiepanel vertical siding is factory primed fiber cement vertical siding available in a variety of sizes and textures. Textures include smooth stucco cedarmill and sierra 8. Aerosmith is the fastener of choice in hardie to steel concrete construction aerosmith and james hardie make a great team for your next siding project.
Fasteners shall be installed between 1 in. Ensure the hardietrim corner tabs are fastened tight and straight to the trim boards. Hardiepanel vertical siding is 5 16 in. Use a number 8 1 1 4 inch long by 0 375 inch wide hd ribbed wafer head or equivalent screw on steel studs.
How to attach hardie board siding step 1. It also features a large 300 head for maximum holding power. Install the starter strip for the hardie board siding. Examples of these are shown below.
James hardie is the world leader in fiber cement siding and backerboard. W narrow crown corrosion resistant staples using a pneumatic stapler. Attach hardietrim corner tabs to the back side of the trim using eight 8 18 ga. Form a piece of plastic strapping into a loop on one end of the strap large enough for sliding the siding into.
The thin starter strip is installed level with the roof. L x 1 4 in. Blind nailing preferred installation james hardie prefers and recommends installation of hardieplank lap siding by the blind nailing technique such that fasteners are hidden by the course above. We ve been providing a better way to build for over 100 years.
From the ends of the plank.