Install hardiepanel stucco finish vertical siding over horizontal and vertical braced wood or steel wall studs.
How to fasten hardie board siding.
From hardie s installation intructions see screencaps below.
Down from the top edge at each stud no more than 16 in.
How to attach hardie board siding step 1.
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.
Look at the length of the roofing nail.
The operative word is directly this has been in effect for a while during which time hardie has probably shipped millions of square feet of hardieplank.
Fasteners shall be installed between 1 in.
Into the solid wood wood sheathings like osb and plywood count toward the 1 1 4 in but soft sheathings like fiber board and foam don t.
How to install hardiepanel 4 x8 stucco sheets step 1.
Caulking joints are unnecessary but flashing behind the joints is required.
How do you fasten cement board siding.
Fasten the panels to the sub structure with a pneumatic nailer and corrosion resistant nails.
Install the starter strip for the hardie board siding.
Form a piece of plastic strapping into a loop on one end of the strap large enough for sliding the siding into.
Drive the nails to.
From the top edge and no closer than 3 8 in.
The thin starter strip is installed level with the roof.
Use 6d or 8d galvanized or stainless siding nails and install a single nail about 1 in.
Cut a piece of 6 inch wide steel coil trim about 1 inch longer than the width of a siding board and place it behind the joint.
Slide the end of.