Hardie Plank Siding Painting Instructions

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Hardie plank siding painting instructions. We have dozens of installation specialists throughout the u s. And canada who are available to work with any contractor or builder. When the color you want for your hardie siding isn t available. James hardie will assume no responsibility for water infiltration within the wall.

As a homeowner you will work with a contractor who will facilitate the installation of your james hardie siding trim soffit wrap and flashing products including products with colorplus technology. 1 from plank top stud figure 1 3 8 from plank edge. Typically made of a high density combination of cellulose fiber cement and sand fiber cement siding is tough. Do not in fill landscaping up to the siding.

Fill a paint sprayer with exterior acrylic paint. Hardieplank lap siding. Hardiewrap weather barriers. Power wash all surfaces to be painted before any painting your newly installed siding should be power washed.

The obvious solution is to paint it but before jumping on that train it s important to understand a few things about this product beforehand. If the touch up area is larger than the size of a dime the use of colorplus touch up kit is not recommended. Our distinctive gold primer for hz10 products and green primer for hz5 products are climate tested and engineered to enhance the performance of paint on james hardie fiber cement siding. Carry planks on edge.

Finishing james hardie primed siding products s 100 august 2014 22 james hardie developed the first factory applied primer for fiber cement siding. Hardie fiber cement siding is an excellent product but has different properties than typical cedar siding. Colorplus touch up kits can be used to cover nicks scrapes and nail holes that may occur over time. Hardiplank siding if untreated or maintained can accumulate defects like deterioration.

How to paint hardiplank. Install tech docs. Resistive barriers with all siding products. Also by james hardie.

Hardiplank and other brands of cement siding are among the most durable of all siding materials. Put on a mask and hold the spray gun about 1 foot from the siding. This will remove contaminants off of the area to be paint to make for a nicer surface for painting. Aspyre by james hardie.

Stir the paint with a paint stick to blend the color pigments. Re painting siding colorplus products. Hardiebacker cement boards.