Store off the ground making sure it is flat.
Installing fiberboard siding.
How to cut nail and install durable fiber siding plus caulking and painting tips.
Down preassemble the corners install fiber cement using a few special techniques layout the siding courses remove the plastic last flash the butt.
Fiber cement is tougher than other materials hold the starter 1 4 in.
How to install fiber cement siding safety first.
Wear eye and breathing.
How to install fiber cement siding cutting the fiber cement.
Inspect siding carefully for damage when it arrives.
In this video this old house general contractor tom silva shares his secrets for working with fiber cement siding.
Measuring and cutting fiber cement 1.
Fiber cement siding expands and contracts.
If the wall you re covering is wider.
Fiber cement boards can be purchased ready to install in a wide range of beautiful colors and stains.
Wear safety glasses when cutting and nailing fcs.
Measure the siding so it ends on a stud if it is too short to span the wall.
Whenever possible cut the fiber cement boards upside down to get the cleanest lines.