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.
Can you use a framing nailer for hardie siding.
A framing nailer is intended for use when connecting two by fours to frame a house or other structure and is best for projects where you nail together larger pieces of wood.
I m stuck replacing some fiber cement hardie board panel siding by myself.
I need a gun.
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.
What kind of nailer do you use for hardie siding.
Framing nail guns can be used for siding installation if the nail being used is long enough to attach the siding firmly to your exterior wood sheathing.
A siding nailer is.
Hardie siding is harder fiber cement siding.
The answer is yes.
While it s recommended to always use a siding nail gun for siding installation in a pinch you may be able to use a framing nailer instead.