Provides important advice for building owners troubled by gaps that appear in fiber cement exterior siding after the product has been installed and in service for some time.
Certainteed weatherboards fiber cement siding installation manual.
The project s general contractor ldf construction inc of houston supplied the labor to install about 5 500 square feet of weatherboards cedar lap fiber cement siding in colormax mahogany stain finish as well as certainteed fiber cement trimboards and soffit.
If your property is located in canada and the fiber cement siding was installed between january 1 1999 and july 1 2016 visit www certainteedsettlement ca or call 1 866 482 5436.
Also referred to as casing.
Xxcut fiber cement outdoors when possible.
Fiber cement siding warranty information.
Cutting for best results cut fiber cement siding face down with a circular power saw with a diamond blade.
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Certainteed weatherboards fiber cement siding was aquired by plycem usa a wholly owned subsidiary of elementia of mexico and is now sold under the brand allura.
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Xxrefer to page 18 for details.
Xxwhen using a chop saw cut the siding face up.
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Manual 5 do don t 7 cutting xxuse appropriate personal protective equipment ppe.
Certainteed weatherboards fiber cement siding installation manual 3 keyway a recess or groove in a manufactured shake or shingle siding panel.
Lineal molding of various widths used to trim door and window openings at the jambs.
Saturated fiber cement siding must not be installed.
If saturated let it dry before installation.
Xxuse a polycrystalline diamond tipped fiber cement blade for circular miter and table saws.
Lap where two siding panels join horizontally one over the other.
When cutting large pieces support it at the ends and near the cut.