An air gap between the siding and sheathing.
Furring strips for hardie siding.
Gypsum sheathing with a combined thickness up to 4 inches thick the foam sheathing and other non nailable substrates do not have nail holding capacity.
Hardiepanel vertical siding can be installed over furring strips in accordance with local building code requirements.
From the top edge and no closer than 3 8 in.
Furring strips for use behind sheet siding.
From the ends of the plank.
3 8 inch thick x 1 1 2 inch wide polypropylene furring strips attached vertically over air moisture barrier at face of each supporting stud to create capillary break between face of air moisture barrier and back of siding equal to cor a vent sturdi strips with sv 3 siding vent continuous at top and bottom by cor a vent inc.
Starter strip hardieplank lap siding nailed directly to block walls trim cmu wall 6 clearance to grade.
Hardieplank lap siding 6 clearance to grade trim.
Fasteners shall be installed between 1 in.
Starter strip same as plank furring strips to accommodate siding fastener length cmu wall spaced 16 or 24 o c.
James hardie exterior wall drainage requirements for multi family and commercial projects technical services 888 542 7343 table of contents 1 exterior wall drainage requirements.
Refer to ner 405.
Hardiepanel vertical siding can be installed over braced wood or steel studs 20 gauge 0 836 mm minimum to 16 gauge 1 367 mm maximum spaced a maximum of 610mm 24 in o c.
James hardie prefers and recommends installation of hardieplank lap siding by the blind nailing technique such that fasteners are hidden by the course above.