Nails Or Screws In Harde Board Siding

These grip rite 1 1 2 in.
Nails or screws in harde board siding. From the bottom of the board. Aluminum siding nails 1 lb pack feature a large head and thin smooth shank that helps to reduce wood splitting. 5 fastener selection for face nailing steel framing screws ribbed bugle head no. Metabo hpt was hitachi power tools 2 in 15 degree pneumatic siding nails 3600 count item 419834.
The only downside of pneumatic tools is that sometimes the installer will get going a little bit too quickly and will lose track of where the nails are going. For pricing and availability. Place pin backs no closer than 1 in. Grip rite primeguard max 2 in 13 gauge stainless steel siding nails 1 lb item 41976.
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. From plank edge into min. Nails are recommended for pin backs. Hardie plank siding has a nail line across the top of the board that is 1 down from the top and nails are supposed to fall between and 1 from the top of the board to give the best hold.
Nails for face nailing should be between 3 4 in. The term applies to a nailing screwing method for joining hardieplank planks to hide nail or screw fasteners. From plank ends and 3 4 in. 6d common wood framing 091 in.
Three screw threads must penetrate the steel stud. Learn how to nail hardieplank lap siding with this instructional video from james hardie. Aluminum siding nails 1 these grip rite 1 1 2 in. The manufacturer does not list an appropriate wood stud screw.
Use a number 8 1 1 4 inch long by 0 375 inch wide hd ribbed wafer head or equivalent screw on steel studs. 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. They are good for installing aluminum or vinyl siding.