Certainteed Weatherboards Fiber Cement Siding Installation Manual
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Certainteed weatherboards fiber cement siding installation manual. Xxwhen using a circular saw or mechanical shears cut allura fiber cement siding face down. Lap where two siding panels join horizontally one over the other. 2015 allura installation guide 2014 allura installation manual. Cutting for best results cut fiber cement siding face down with a circular power saw with a diamond blade.
Xxuse a polycrystalline diamond tipped fiber cement blade for circular miter and table saws. If your property is located in canada and the fiber cement siding was installed between january 1 1999 and july 1 2016 visit www certainteedsettlement ca or call 1 866 482 5436. Certainteed weatherboards fiber cement siding was aquired by plycem usa a wholly owned subsidiary of elementia of mexico and is now sold under the brand allura. Xxcut fiber cement outdoors when possible.
Also referred to as casing. Provides important advice for building owners troubled by gaps that appear in fiber cement exterior siding after the product has been installed and in service for some time. Lineal molding of various widths used to trim door and window openings at the jambs. Saturated fiber cement siding must not be installed.
Xxrefer to page 18 for details. The project s general contractor ldf construction inc of houston supplied the labor to install about 5 500 square feet of weatherboards cedar lap fiber cement siding in colormax mahogany stain finish as well as certainteed fiber cement trimboards and soffit. Certainteed weatherboards fiber cement siding installation manual 3 keyway a recess or groove in a manufactured shake or shingle siding panel. Please print this document by clicking the print icon in the web viewer.
Manual 5 do don t 7 cutting xxuse appropriate personal protective equipment ppe. Click here to learn more from certainteed. If saturated let it dry before installation. Xxwhen using a chop saw cut the siding face up.
When cutting large pieces support it at the ends and near the cut. Carry fiber cement siding on its edge rather than flat.