A flashing is required over the trim and flat tabs.
How to trim out hardie board siding along ridge.
This is the same way of cutting the drywall.
Installation of new hardie trim boards.
Once the cutting part is complete snap off the cutting plank section and move to the next phase.
Hardy board siding also known as cement board siding has been very popular in the usa lately.
In fact you could use a utility knife or a carbide tipped scoring equipment in order to spot the line.
Step 2 apply a 1 1 4 inch starter strip right above the water table trim located at the bottom edge of the house wall.
Hold a hardieplank siding board with the top edge against the chalk line and 1 8 inch away from the corner trim.
This is the darker color of the faux cedar grain.
Roll or spray on a coat of the light red brown paint covering all of the siding.
In this video i ll show you how to install a cement board product called james hardie trim.
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Begin at the lowest point at the side of your house where you will install your hardie siding.
Cut the strip with a circular saw from a hardie siding plank.
Allow to dry and apply a second coat if necessary to completely cover the primer.
Attach the trim boards and flat tabs around the opening as shown in figures 7 7 and 7 8.
Place a flat tab at the end of each trim board and one tab every 16 in.
Hold the next board on these marks and nail with siding nails along the nail line.
Touch up the divided hardie trim boards before trimming them to your window.
Nail the board to the house every 16 to 24 inches with a roofing nail along the nail line printed on the top of the siding board.
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You can then use a 4 inches angle grinder that ll help you cut out the hardieplank siding to fit the new trim piece fully.
The easiest method to cut the hardie board is that you spot the surface and break the sheet along the marked line.