Hardiplank Siding Flashing

Coating eliminates any reaction with fiber cement.

Hardiplank siding flashing. Minimum standard panel design size is 12 x 16. Our galvanized steel flashing is more durable than any aluminum product and is useful for. Coating paint means no reflective flashback as found using regular metal flashing. Hardiplank lap siding can also be installed over foam insulation up to 1 thick irregularities in framing sheathing and or foam insulation can mirror through the finished application.

The flashing keeps water off the sheathing and drains water properly which prevents water damage. Or directly to minimum 7 16 thick osb sheathing. Hardiplank lap siding can be installed over braced wood or steel studs spaced a maximum of 24 o c. For information on installations above 60 feet please contact jh technical support.

One of the following butt joint treatments. And canada who are available to work with any contractor or builder. This is a 6 wide piece of weather resistive material to make sure that no water gets through. A joint flashing b.

Water which makes it s way behind the hardie siding should hit the flashing layer. This is a butt joint and it. James hardie building products provides installation wind load information for buildings with a maximum mean roof height of 85 feet. We have dozens of installation specialists throughout the u s.

Remember one of the main hardie siding problems is water damage however it s also one of the easiest to prevent with proper installation. Install flashing over the footing foundation and extend the panel over the flashing just below the sill plate. Pre cut for quick and easy installation. James hardie recommends that a slip sheet joint flashing is installed behind each butt joint in the siding.

H jointer covers james hardie recommends 6 inch 152 4 mm wide joint flashing that overlaps the course below by 1 inch 25 4 mm. Use to reduce moisture penetration behind the joint where two planks butt together and drain water over the top edge of the last full course of siding. 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. Do not extend siding beyond the required grade clearances.

Installation of hardiepanel vertical siding 12 2 tip. A minumim vertical overlap of 1 inch 31 75 mm and 2. During the course of any siding installation it will be necessary to install two pieces of siding against each other in a course.