Xxif protective foam is inserted between siding panels remove it before cutting or installing fiber cement panels.
Allura fiber cement siding installation.
When you want the classic.
These testing standards include a stringent review of more than a dozen properties such as flexural strength moisture movement frost resistance transversal loading and water.
Fiberboard cement siding looks identical to wood once it s painted.
Learn how to safely use fiber cement installation tools from tim larson the product application specialist of allura usa.
Xxif fiber cement lap siding with allura colormax finish is covered by protective film leave the film on the siding until it is nailed to the substrate.
Then remove it before applying the next course.
Allura fiber cement siding is tested in accordance with astm1186 in the u s.
You will begin with a starter strip with weep holes that will allow moisture to readily escape.
A siding pro shows the tools and tricks needed for a weathertight installation.
With 10 gorgeous new colors and 1 new stain our outstanding color palette has now extended to 30 total colors.
Like most siding you will install the fiber cement boards from the bottom up when using a traditional horizontal lap application.
Tim gives you the safety tips to p.
And ccmc technical guide requirements as required by the national building code of canada.
If allura fiber cement siding becomes wet it must drycompletely prior to installation note.