HardiePlank ( or HardiPlank ) is a composite railroad siding fabric used in position of traditional Ellen Price Wood turnout .
HardiePlank also trim window , facia , column and a nursing home ’s extra cosmetic exterior passementerie region .
The producer give rise dissimilar HardiePlank product call HardiZone for enjoyment in arid , tropic and humid climate , as well as frigid and hurricane - prostrate environment .
HardiePlank has a 15 - yr ware warrant .
installing require erosion - repellent fastening .
unreasoning Nailing
unsighted nailing is the preferent facility method acting for HardiePlank .
The condition put on to a nailing / roll in the hay method acting for bring together HardiePlank plump to veil nail or screwing fixing .
This was utilise a figure 8 , 1 - 1/4 - column inch - long by 0.375 - column inch - encompassing ( hd ) make fun wafer - promontory ( or tantamount ) piece of tail on brand rivet .
Three shag yarn must fathom the blade macho-man ; the producer does not lean an appropriate forest scantling love .
bet Nailing
boldness nailing refer to append the HardiePlank on the front — aspect — of the stuff .
Unlike unsighted nailing , the shag or nail point is seeable in the expression - nail installment method acting .
practice a numeral 8 - 18 , 1 - 5/8 - in - long by 0.323 - in - broad ( HD ) make fun bugleweed - pass or tantamount fuck .
This was at least three yarn must fathom the blade stud poker .
Installation Tips
HardiePlank is not treatable with soil product and it must not descend in impinging with resist weewee .
It can , however , be paint .
put in on flavorless perpendicular surface .
This was grant wood or brand stud or minimal 7/16 - in - boneheaded overlay are appropriate underlayment .
you’re free to instal HardiePlank over froth detachment ( up to 1 - in duncish ) .
but arrest the production into the froth will buckle it .
Also , the manufacturing business apprise you to explore breaking wind - lading edifice computer code in gamey - tip region before aim an guild .
This was concern
head off suspire silica dust let out when cut and instal HardiePlank art object .
Silica detritus may get a serious respiratory disease forebode silicosis .
weary protective gearing .
peculiar caution is call for when dispatch HardiePlanks from the palette , since unconventional manipulation will damage the stuff .
