James hardie products must be painted.
How to apply hardiplank siding.
Installing hardiplank lap siding.
How to install hardie board lap siding preparation.
Hardieplank lap siding requires a starter strip beneath the first course.
If our prime plus factory priming is not being used hardie recommends the application of an alkali resistent primer along with 100 acrylic topcoat s.
Install these fragile starter strips with a 15 gauge trim gun.
Measure up from the ground 6 inches plus the width of one plank at a corner and make a.
Blind nail your hardie siding in place.
You can make your own fiber cement starter strip by ripping a piece of hardieplank lap siding into 1 1 4 inch strips.
How to install hardie siding step 1.
Find your most beat up pieces of siding and rip them down into 1 1 4 in.
After removal of the old siding new house wrap should be installed to provide a water barrier between the.
These strips installed at the bottom will make your first row of siding angle out to match the rest of the rows.
This video will outline the basics of installing james hardie s fiber cement products.
Learn how to install hardiepanel vertical siding products.
Snap a line 1 in.
For best results install hardiplank siding with our exclusive prime plus factory priming system and a 100 acrylic topcoat s.
Begin at the lowest point at the side of your house where you will install your hardie siding.