Attaching To Hardiplank Siding
Measure the diameter of the basket you intend to hang.
Attaching to hardiplank siding. The thin starter strip is installed level with the roof. From the ends of the plank. How to hang baskets on hardie plank. 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.
Locate a stud behind the hardie plank using a stud finder. Mark the stud location at the height you. Adjust the mailbox s position until the. Install the starter strip for the hardie board siding.
Locate the area for the mailbox mounting. Fasteners shall be installed between 1 in. Select where you want to hang your basket. How to mount a mailbox on hardiplank.
Slide the end of. Hold the mailbox against the hardiplank surface using your hands. How to attach hardie board siding step 1. Your better off to predrill any screw holes and then screw into the wall studs avoiding putting fasteners in extreme corners of the hardie plank they can break off easily it may be hit or miss locating the wall studs inside the hardie plank wall.
Divide the diameter in two and add 3 inches to the. James hardie prefers and recommends installation of hardieplank lap siding by the blind nailing technique such that fasteners are hidden by the course above. Hardie plank siding is almost always installed with air nailers which are the best tool for quick installation. Use moderate contact on butt joints when joining two pieces of plank.
The sheet should be removed immediately after each plank is installed. From the top edge and no closer than 3 8 in.