James Hardie Shake Siding Installation Instructions

Store flat and keep dry prior to installation.

James hardie shake siding installation instructions.

Or directly to minimum 7 16 in thick osb sheathing. Between successive courses fig. Better than the real thing it resists rotting curling warping and splitting. Also by james hardie.

2 install first shingle from the end abutting trim. Hardiebacker cement boards. Installing siding wet or saturated may result in shrinkage at butt. Also by james hardie.

First you ll want to start at one end and work across the wall. Hardieplank lap siding hardiepanel vertical siding hardiesoffit panel hardiesoffit beaded porch panel hardieshingle siding hardieshingle notched panels hardieshingle individual shingles hardie reveal panel system 7 16 hardietrim boards. Install widest part of. And canada who are available to work with any contractor or builder.

Get the authenticity of cedar shingles with the strength of james hardie. Be sure to align the bottom edges of trim and siding for best appearance. Aspyre by james hardie. Breathing excessive amounts of respirable silica dust can also cause a.

James hardie will assume no responsibility for water infiltration within the wall. Then install a 1 1 4 inch starter strip and an 8 1 4 inch starter course. Hardieplank lap siding. Hardiewrap weather barriers.

As a homeowner you will work with a contractor who will facilitate the installation of your james hardie siding trim soffit wrap and flashing products including products with colorplus technology. 3 secure shingle leaving a 1 8 in gap for caulk at trim and continue the. See general fastening requirements. About hardieshingle siding.

Hardieshingle panels can be installed over braced wood or steel studs 20 gauge 33 mils minimum to 16 gauge 54 mils maximum spaced a maximum of 24 in o c. We have dozens of installation specialists throughout the u s. James hardie recommends the use of building paper type weather resistive barriers with all siding products. Hardieshingle siding installation instructions.

Hardiepanel vertical siding. Sds for exterior fiber cement medium density hz5 and hz10 products covers. Installation requirements primed colorplus products hs11121 p1 5 6 13 warning. Remember a 1 4 inch clearance must be maintained between siding and trim and leave a 1 8 inch gap between siding and trim.

1 install 1 1 4 in starter strip and a 8 1 4 in wide hardieplank siding starter course.