Fiber Cement Siding Fasteners

Face nailing exposes the fastener head to the elements and allows for the fastener to penetrate through two sheets of overlapped.

Fiber cement siding fasteners.

Jaime prefers to use the vinyl mounting blocks typically used with vinyl siding. By clicking i agree below you are giving your consent for us to set cookies. Most fiber cement manufacturers make mounting blocks for lights electrical receptacles a c lines pvc venting etc. Simpson strong tie category screws and nails we use cookies on this site to enhance your user experience.

Fasteners nails siding nails. The superior corrosion resistance of type 316 stainless steel eliminates rust streaking and provides long lasting performance in marine and chloride environments. Hitachi 1 3 4 in full round head hot dipped galvanized siding nail. Use hot dipped galvanized or stainless steel nails.

It can also be attached using corrosion resistant screws. Find my store. They re cheaper and easy to install and you can cut the proper size hole in a plastic mounting block with a utility knife or a snips. Fiber cement siding can be nailed by hand or with a pneumatic nailer.

Siding nail face nailing face nailing is applicable where dictated by building code in high wind areas and when fastening is to osb or equivalent sheathing without penetrating into studs. These fiber cement screws feature a wafer head with self countersinking nibs type 17 point for fast starts and full length course thread. The fiber cement screw is designed for use in all fiber cement siding and is ansi a108 compliant for installation of cement backer boards. The term applies to a nailing screwing method for joining hardieplank planks to hide nail or screw fasteners.

Nails should penetrate through the sheathing and at least 1 into studs. Use a number 8 1 1 4 inch long by 0 375 inch wide hd ribbed wafer head or equivalent screw on steel studs. 10 products in fiber cement siding nails.