How thick is Hardie fascia?
5/4 HardieTrim board is 25mm (1 in) thick, 4/4 HardieTrim board is 19mm (¾ in) thick, and both can be purchased in 3,038mm (10 ft) and 3,658mm (12 ft) lengths, based on local availability.
What is the difference between Hardie HZ5 and HZ10?
The HZ5 line works best for extremely cold areas and places that experience huge variations in temperature. The HZ10 line is much better for humidity and rain, and houses that experience a great deal of exposure to the sun.
Can Hardieboard get wet?
It’s no problem for a contractor to install James Hardie products in light rain. And if a board does get wet, but is not sitting in moisture for an extended period of time, you can simply let it dry out before installing. RELATED: Does James Hardie siding fade?
Do you need OSB behind fiber cement siding?
Fiber cement siding should be installed over plywood, OSB, or sheathing. Be sure that the siding installed is dry.
Can you use Hardie board as fascia?
HardieTrim board is a decorative non-load bearing trim product. Do not use HardieTrim to replace any structural component. HardieTrimboards can be fastened directly over a 2x sub-fascia or directly to rather tails. Check local building code for relevant codes.
What size is Hardie plank siding?
HardiePlank® lap siding comes in 12 ft. lengths. Nominal widths from 5¼ in. to 12 in. create a range of exposures from 4 in. to 10¾ in.
What is HZ5?
The HZ5 siding is designed to withstand damage from ice, snow, and freezing temperatures. To maintain a healthy balance of durability and beauty, its surface is engineered for superior moisture resistance and paint adhesion. It will also remain dimensionally stable during harsh weather conditions.
How thick is Hardibacker board?
1/4 in. thickness provides strength and ease of use in flooring or countertop projects in bathrooms, kitchens and laundry rooms.
How many pieces of Hardie siding are in a 7.25 square?
Pcs / Sq (100 sq.ft): 17 This installation video is useful for understanding HardiePlank Fiber Cement in general.