Certainteed Cement Board Siding Installation Instructions

The settlement is intended to resolve disputes between the parties about the performance of the siding.

Certainteed cement board siding installation instructions.

Apply mortar to back of stone press onto the scratch coat let dry for the day. Gap where the end meets the corner board photo 7 inset and make sure the other end lands on a stud line. 2015 allura installation guide 2014 allura installation manual. Continuing drying for the day day 6.

Where are clearance gaps required and how big should they be. Xx do not install fiber cement directly in contact with surfaces that collect water. Xx leave 1 8 gap between siding and trim surrounding windows and doors. To create the header end cap cut a 9 1 4 piece of 5 lineal and trim as shown.

Measure and cut to length the first piece of siding and nail it in place photo 7. Apply a coat of mortar. Install 2 layers of weather resistant barrier. Adhesives to install fiber cement siding.

There s a lot to consider when creating your home s exterior. Certainteed will pay 103 9 million to settle the class action approved by the court. 6 clearances xx hold back siding a minimum of 6 above the finished grade. Determine the header length by measuring from the outside of both side lineals and adding 1 16 to 1 8 per side for overlap.

Xx allow a minimum of 1 2 above roof lines porches decks etc. Please print this document by clicking the print icon in the web viewer. Certainteed products are all designed to work together and give your home a beautiful finished look. From siding and shingles to styles and colors.

Fiber cement siding installation specifications. 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. Caulk requirements where not to caulk clearance gap requirements. Click here to learn more from certainteed.

Create a scratch coat in the mortar let dry for the day. To cut the crown molding add 2 1 2 to the previously determined header length 1 1 4 added per side. Install the next piece so its end butts lightly against the first photo 7 inset. Where should there be no gap butt joints.

Continuing drying for the day.