James hardie has tested and approved many nail and screw patterns for their panels just make sure that your contractor knows them.
How many nails per square of hardie siding.
If the hardiplank is being installed on a building in a humid climate or near the ocean or any large body of water the stainless steel nails are the first choice.
Overall james hardie siding materials cost 3 75 4 5 per square foot this includes the cost of the siding boards stainless steel nails trim at least 1 2 per 1 square foot of the job size house wrap underlayment vapor barrier and any other materials needed for the install.
Create a range of exposures from 4 in to 103 4 in hardieplank lap siding is also available with colorplus technology as one of james hardie s prefinished products.
1 2 and 2 115 nails per square.
James hardie hardieplank hz5 144 in.
This means that they are very flexible for their weight and when wind pushes on them they can flex slightly if they aren t secure.
Asphalt fiberglass shingle nails.
For face nail application of 9 1 2 wide or less siding to osb fasteners are spaced a maximum of 12 o c.
1 320 nails.
Ready to be painted.
With a full spectrum of colors and textures hardieplank lap siding sets the standard in exterior cladding.
The use of a siding nail or roofing nail may not be applicable to all installations where greater windloads or higher exposure categories of wind resistance is required by the local building code.
2 360 nails per square.
From ends of boards.
Nails for blind nailing should be between 1 in.
2 3 water resistive barrier finish nail blind nail 3 4 in 1 in.
Cedar shake siding face nails.
On a new roof.
Hardieplank lap siding comes in 12 ft.
Sleek and strong hardieplank lap siding is not just our best selling product it s the most popular brand of siding in america.
From the top of the board.
Hardie panels weigh 2 3 pounds per square foot and are only 5 16 thick.
2 310 nails per square.
Shakes and shingles also come in a variety of widths that may also affect the number of nails used per square.
1 blind nailing measurements keep nails 3 8 in.
Nominal widths from 51 4 in to 12 in.
2 115 nails per square cedar shake siding face nails 16 shakes 2 2360 nails per square 18 shakes 2 310 nails per square a cedar shingle nails 16 18 new roof 1 4 860 nails per square over an old roof 13 4 24 new roof 11 2 570 nails per square.
Fiber cement lap siding fiber cement construction resists rotting warping and cracking.
Nails are driven through the sheathing into the studs.
About hardieplank lap siding.
Pick out stainless steel or hot dipped galvanized nails size 6d 1 1 2 inch long siding nails and 2 inch long siding nails in the quantity you need for your project.
