Cement Board Siding Nails

8d nails which are 2 1 2 inches long are suitable for most siding materials.

Cement board siding nails.

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. They are good for installing aluminum or vinyl siding. We ve been providing a better way to build for over 100 years.

Aluminum siding nails 1 lb pack feature a large head and thin smooth shank that helps to reduce wood splitting. These fiber cement siding nails are designed expressly for applications of various lap and panel siding materials made of fiber cement composites. It isn t always possible to nail. 15 hot dip galvanized ring shank fiber cement siding nails.

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. Nail up the frieze board by drilling 1 8 in. 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.

Nail length ideally you should space the nails so that each one penetrates a stud. James hardie is the world leader in fiber cement siding and backerboard. Pilot holes and driving two galvanized box nails at each stud photo 4. Aluminum siding nails 1 these grip rite 1 1 2 in.

Maze stormguard double hot dip galvanized nails are recommended by many of the fiber cement manufacturers and the cedar shake and shingle bureau. Cutting fiberglass cement siding raises a lot of silica dust so work outside and wear a dust mask. Annular ring shank increases withdrawal resistance to provide a secure attachment.