Proper Nails For Hardie Siding

From the ends of the plank.

Proper nails for hardie siding.

James hardie recommends the use of quality hot dipped galvanized nails. Electro galvanized nails are acceptable for use with james hardie siding products but may exhibit premature corrosion. This grip rite 2 1 4 in. Fasteners shall be installed between 1 in.

Pick out stainless steel or hot dipped galvanized nails size 6d 1 1 2 inch long siding nails and 2 inch long siding nails in the quantity you need for your project. 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. James hardie is not responsible for the corrosion resistance of fasteners. Thanks to its die cast aluminum housing construction.

From the ends of the plank. Fasteners shall be installed between 1 in. 7d galvanized siding nails 5 lb pack feature an extra stiff spiral shank for great holding power. James hardie prefers and recommends installation of hardieplank lap siding by the blind nailing technique such that fasteners are hidden by the course above.

7d galvanized siding this grip rite 2 1 4 in. Fasteners must be corrosion resistant galvanized or stainless steel. We ve been providing a better way to build for over 100 years. James hardie is the world leader in fiber cement siding and backerboard.

This lightweight compact construction makes bostitch n66c a perfect nail gun for wielding all day long especially suitable for single handed operations. James hardie prefers and recommends installation of hardieplank lap siding by the blind nailing technique such that fasteners are hidden by the course above. The nails can be used to attach hardboard siding and are galvanized for protection against corrosion. From the top edge and no closer than 3 8 in.

It s only 4 9 pounds with dimensions of 11 25 3 25 12 inches. Learn how to nail hardieplank lap siding with this instructional video from james hardie.