Hardie Shingle Siding Installation Instructions

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Hardie shingle siding installation instructions.

Remember a 1 4 inch clearance must be maintained between siding and trim and leave a 1 8 inch gap between siding and trim. Carry planks on edge. Get the authenticity of cedar shingles with the strength of james hardie. And canada who are available to work with any contractor or builder.

Installation instructions may lead to serious personal injury or death. James hardie is the world leader in fiber cement siding and backerboard. About hardieshingle siding. Hardieshingle siding can be installed over braced wood or steel studs spaced a maximum of 24 o c.

Instantly access installation info technical bulletins sds sheets more. James hardie is not responsible for damage caused by improper. Alternatively you can purchase straight edge panel hardieshingle for the first row. Install your first row per the recommended best practices.

We ve been providing a better way to build for over 100 years. Installing siding wet or saturated may result in shrinkage at butt joints. Looks great on cape cods and cottage style homes. Hardieshingle siding single family installation requirements hs1067 p1 8 04 18 store flat and keep dry and covered prior to installation.

We have dozens of installation specialists throughout the u s. Protect edges and corners from breakage. Next cut the bottom of a panel to create a straight edge for the first row. Or directly to minimum 7 16 thick sheathing.

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