Hardi Plank Siding Nailer

From ends of boards.

Hardi plank siding nailer. 1 blind nailing measurements keep nails 3 8 in. More product details close. Aluminum siding nails 1 lb pack feature a large head and thin smooth shank that helps to reduce wood splitting. I m stuck replacing some fiber cement hardie board panel siding by myself.

They are good for installing aluminum or vinyl siding. Hardie siding is harder fiber cement siding. James hardie is the world leader in fiber cement siding and backerboard. I need a gun.

I have used roofing and framing guns. Also the nails have a full head. An ideal pneumatic nail gun should be of 70 to 120 psi air pressure capability for hardie siding projects. The siding nailer s bump fire trigger drives nails with precision and a safety lock prevents accidental firing.

These grip rite 1 1 2 in. We use senco siding nailer. I prefer siding gun because you can use it for siding and trim. Considering that the best type of nail gun for hardie siding installation process is a pneumatic nail machine with adjustable pressure controlling mechanism.

I found an old archived post that said to use a siding nailer i m only replacing 7 sheets it seems ridiculous to spend 350 on a gun to install 250 worth of siding. But the no mar tip of this nailer helps to prevent such damages. There is a safety lock included in this nailer. Also the gun is lighter than my framing nailer.

I like that the nails are the right diameter as well as length to support manufactures warranties. We ve been providing a better way to build for over 100 years. Nails are driven through the sheathing into the studs. While working with nailers your work piece s surface can get damaged if the tip of the nailer is rough.

2 3 water resistive barrier finish nail blind nail 3 4 in 1 in. This nailer contains a no mar tip in the front. If a homeowner intends to install his own siding the importance of using the correct nails can not be expressed enough. Aluminum siding nails 1 these grip rite 1 1 2 in.

It can be used for fencing also. 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. I can t hold the 4x8 sheets with one hand and nail by hand with the other.