Cement Board Siding Nails

Pilot holes and driving two galvanized box nails at each stud photo 4.

Cement board siding nails.

We ve been providing a better way to build for over 100 years. Weatherside fiber cement siding is the 1 and weatherside fiber cement siding is the 1 and only solution for replacing or repairing old asbestos siding shingles. Your nail length may vary from ours depending on the type of exterior sheathing used on your home. It s available in a variety of sizes and shapes to match many of the old siding shingles installed over the last 60 years.

15 coil ated nails labeled for fiber cement and cedar shakes shingles. It isn t always possible to nail. Aluminum siding nails 1 these grip rite 1 1 2 in. These fiber cement siding nails are designed expressly for applications of various lap and panel siding materials made of fiber cement composites.

Nail length ideally you should space the nails so that each one penetrates a stud. 8d nails which are 2 1 2 inches long are suitable for most siding materials. 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. These grip rite 1 1 2 in.

Find fiber cement siding nails at lowe s today. James hardie is the world leader in fiber cement siding and backerboard. They are good for installing aluminum or vinyl siding. Nail up the frieze board by drilling 1 8 in.

Cutting fiberglass cement siding raises a lot of silica dust so work outside and wear a dust mask. Aluminum siding nails 1 lb pack feature a large head and thin smooth shank that helps to reduce wood splitting. Maze stormguard double hot dip galvanized nails are recommended by many of the fiber cement manufacturers and the cedar shake and shingle bureau.