If you can easily fit your hand underneath your hardie siding 9 times out of 10 that s because the installer didn t nail the boards properly.
Hardiplank roofing nails.
Nails for blind nailing should be between 1 in.
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The use of a siding nail or roofing nail may not be applicable to all installations where greater windloads or higher exposure categories of wind resistance is required by the local building code.
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From the top of the board.
High nails are very common from inexperienced james hardie installers because they think the nails can go anywhere above the nail line.
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2 3 water resistive barrier finish nail blind nail 3 4 in 1 in.
Learn how to nail hardieplank lap siding with this instructional video from james hardie.
For face nail application of 9 1 2 wide or less siding to osb fasteners are spaced a maximum of 12 o c.
Nails are driven through the sheathing into the studs.
Again roofing nailers usually don t come with adjustable depth of drive.
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Can i use a roofing nailer for hardie siding.
1 blind nailing measurements keep nails 3 8 in.
From ends of boards.
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.
An ideal pneumatic nail gun should be of 70 to 120 psi air pressure capability for hardie siding projects.