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Cement board siding fasteners.
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5 fastener selection for face nailing steel framing screws ribbed bugle head no.
In terms of cement board screws the size of the screw you need will vary depending on the fixture or base to which you attach the board.
From ends of boards.
To protect the paint from getting scratched during installation leave the plastic on and make your cuts right through it.
Peel away the plastic after the board has been fastened to the wall.
Install a fastener every 6 to 8 inches along the perimeter of the boards.
The fiber cement screw is designed for use in all fiber cement siding and is ansi a108 compliant for installation of cement backer boards.
For thick or heavy metal fixtures use 1 5 8 inch screws.
I typically use a 2 1 4 double dipped hot dipped plastic collated siding nail in a hitachi siding gun with a depth adjustment.
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Cement board attached to plywood or similar underlayment will hold with only 1 1 4 inch screws.
Use a number 8 1 1 4 inch long by 0 375 inch wide hd ribbed wafer head or equivalent screw on steel studs.
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Nails for face nailing should be between 3 4 in.
A recent job off site stick built home and a new crew member brought on a discussion on how to properly fasten cement board siding.
Exposed fasteners are driven through the face of the boards.
Protect prefinished fiber cement board.
It s available in a variety of sizes and shapes to match many of the old siding shingles installed over the last 60 years.
The term applies to a nailing screwing method for joining hardieplank planks to hide nail or screw fasteners.
From the bottom of the board.
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4 face nailing measurements keep nails 3 8 in.