Fiber Cement Siding Nails

8d hot galvanized spiral siding nails 5 lb pack are hot galvanized for durability and are ideal for fastening your siding project.

Fiber cement siding nails.

Don t nail fiber cement corners together photo 4. Certified type 316 stainless steel alloy meets aisi standards. Hardie siding is harder fiber cement siding. Slender 11 gauge ring shank and sharp point easily penetrates board.

Drive the nailheads snug against the fiber cement board. Drive the nail heads flush to the siding not below the surface. Recommended for all outdoor applications with acq treated lumber redwood cedar and acidic or oil based exotic woods where marine. 316 grade stainless steel is best suited for tropical seaside salt water contact applications or any project near large bodies of water.

If hand nailing fiber cement siding use hot dipped galvanized nails and drive the nails into the wall studs. In general use nails that penetrate the studs at least 1 in. Long lasting fiber cement siding deserves great nails. For pricing and availability.

These nails feature a spiral design and contain 700 nails. Hitachi 1 3 4 in full round head hot dipped galvanized siding nail. An ideal pneumatic nail gun should be of 70 to 120 psi air pressure capability for hardie siding projects. Considering that the best type of nail gun for hardie siding installation process is a pneumatic nail machine with adjustable pressure controlling mechanism.

Metabo hpt was. Leave a small gap at butt joints and fill with caulk. 8d hot galvanized these grip rite 2 1 2 in. Fiber cement siding nails.

Hardiplank fiber cement siding can enhance the beauty of any home but if the installer uses the wrong nails it will ruin the exterior look of your home with potential rust stains especially in humid climates. Fiber cement siding nails common applications. Maze nails now has stainless steel fiber cement siding nails in coils to fit 14 popular coil nailers. Be sure the flashing overlaps the siding course below.

11 1 2 x 2 1 2 in. Customers can have the excellent long term rust protection of maze stainless steel nails and the speed and convenience of pneumatic application. Siding nail face nailing face nailing is applicable where dictated by building code in high wind areas and when fastening is to osb or equivalent sheathing without penetrating into studs. If using a pneumatic nailer choose ring shank.

Ring shank provides additional holding power. For pricing and availability. Checkered 9 32 head accepts finishes. If a homeowner intends to install his own siding the importance of using the correct nails can not be expressed enough.

8 penny hot galvanized spiral shank siding nails 5 lb pack these grip rite 2 1 2 in. Fiber cement siding nails are available in only 316 grade stainless steel. If driven too deep the heads will crush the fiber cement board and reduce the nail s holding power.