Fiber cement is tougher than other materials hold the starter 1 4 in.
Fiber cement siding sheets installation instructions.
Alternatively strike a chalk line 18 above the bottom edge of the starter course and position the top edge of the shingles even with the chalk line.
Store off the ground making sure it is flat.
Attach a horizontal strip of wood lath that s 0 25 in 0 64 cm thick and 1 25 in 3 2 cm wide directly above the chalk line.
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.
Use ear protection when cutting siding with a circular.
Inspect siding carefully for damage when it arrives.
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 up 0 25 in 0 64 cm from where you want the bottom of the fiber cement siding to be then snap a level horizontal chalk line.
How to install fiber cement siding cutting the fiber cement.
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