Attaching To Hardiplank Siding

The only downside of pneumatic tools is that sometimes the installer will get going a little bit too quickly and will lose track of where the nails are going.

Attaching to hardiplank siding. Select where you want to hang your basket. Hardie plank siding is almost always installed with air nailers which are the best tool for quick installation. The sheet should be removed immediately after each plank is installed. Locate a stud behind the hardie plank using a stud finder.

James hardie prefers and recommends installation of hardieplank lap siding by the blind nailing technique such that fasteners are hidden by the course above. Your better off to predrill any screw holes and then screw into the wall studs avoiding putting fasteners in extreme corners of the hardie plank they can break off easily it may be hit or miss locating the wall studs inside the hardie plank wall. How to mount a mailbox on hardiplank. Measure the diameter of the basket you intend to hang.

How to hang baskets on hardie plank. Hold the mailbox against the hardiplank surface using your hands. From the top edge and no closer than 3 8 in. Place a level tool on top of the mailbox while continuing to hold its position against the wall.

Fasteners shall be installed between 1 in. Form a piece of plastic strapping into a loop on one end of the strap large enough for sliding the siding into. Mark the stud location at the height you. Divide the diameter in two and add 3 inches to the.

Install the starter strip for the hardie board siding. How to attach hardie board siding step 1. Hardieplank lap siding with colorplus technology is shipped with a protective laminate slip sheet which should be left in place during cutting and fastening to reduce marring and scratching. Use moderate contact on butt joints when joining two pieces of plank.

The thin starter strip is installed level with the roof. From the ends of the plank.