Fiber Cement Siding Fasteners

Nails should penetrate through the sheathing and at least 1 into studs.

Fiber cement siding fasteners.

Find cement board screws at lowe s today. Use hot dipped galvanized or stainless steel nails. 10 products in fiber cement siding nails. Fiber cement siding can be nailed by hand or with a pneumatic nailer.

Most fiber cement manufacturers make mounting blocks for lights electrical receptacles a c lines pvc venting etc. It can also be attached using corrosion resistant screws. Great for binding fiber cement siding to stress skin panels or to wood. Jaime prefers to use the vinyl mounting blocks typically used with vinyl siding.

For pricing and availability. The term applies to a nailing screwing method for joining hardieplank planks to hide nail or screw fasteners. Simpson strong tie category screws and nails we use cookies on this site to enhance your user experience. They re cheaper and easy to install and you can cut the proper size hole in a plastic mounting block with a utility knife or a snips.

Fasteners nails siding nails. The fiber cement screw is designed for use in all fiber cement siding and is ansi a108 compliant for installation of cement backer boards. Use a number 8 1 1 4 inch long by 0 375 inch wide hd ribbed wafer head or equivalent screw on steel studs. Siding nail face nailing face nailing is applicable where dictated by building code in high wind areas and when fastening is to osb or equivalent sheathing without penetrating into studs.

These fiber cement screws feature a wafer head with self countersinking nibs type 17 point for fast starts and full length course thread. Find my store. The superior corrosion resistance of type 316 stainless steel eliminates rust streaking and provides long lasting performance in marine and chloride environments.