Option 1 over sub fascia.
Using hardie board for fascia.
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Do not use hardietrim to replace any structural component.
After putting up 20 or so 4x8 sheets of the stuff i decided that the joints were indeed not very nice looking and covered the joints with trim strips painted to match the hardi board primer color.
Hardietrim boards come with a 15 year transferable limited warranty.
Accentuate corners columns fascia doors windows and more with hardietrim boards.
Add that final flourish to your design statement.
Browse the photos below to see james hardie products on real hardie homes.
Hardietrim boards provide unmatched durability and allow you to create a variety of design possibilities for trim gables corners fascia windows doors column wraps rakes friezes decorative trim and other non structural architectural elements.
From ends of boards.
Nails for face nailing should be between 3 4 in.
Resists damage from moisture.
Hardietrimboards can be fastened directly over a 2x sub fascia or directly to rather tails.
Trim provides a great way to introduce colors whether contrasting your primary house color or using a darker or lighter shade.
Warning hardietrim 5 4 4 4 board smooth hardietrim batten board rustic and smooth not shown hardiepanel vertical siding with hardietrim batten board for the board batten look.
I chose to use hardi board for the inside walls in my shop because of it s resistance to rot mildew etc.
Face nailing drive fasteners only where planks overlap.
4 face nailing measurements keep nails 3 8 in.
Do not caulk nail heads when using colorplus products.
About hardietrim boards.
Use hardiesoffit boards for performance and style.
From the bottom of the board.
As james hardie preferred contractors gary s installers underwent rigorous training and assessment to ensure a perfect fit every time.
Hardietrim boards fascia hardietrim board is a decorative non load bearing trim product.
Refer to the colorplus touch up section.
A complete james hardie exterior close up on trim products.
Check local building code for relevant codes.
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It is crucial to fit hardieplank boards the hardie way adds gary all too often people put it up the wrong way either because it is quicker or because they simply do not know what they are doing.