Measure up 0 25 in 0 64 cm from where you want the bottom of the fiber cement siding to be then snap a level horizontal chalk line.
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Attach a horizontal strip of wood lath that s 0 25 in 0 64 cm thick and 1 25 in 3 2 cm wide directly above the chalk line.
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Whenever possible cut the fiber cement boards upside down to get the cleanest lines.
Store off the ground making sure it is flat.
How to install fiber cement siding cutting the fiber cement.
Begin the installation by placing the first course of shingles flush with the bottom edge of the starter course and securing with the appropriate fastener.
Wear safety glasses when cutting and nailing fcs.
Fiber cement boards can be purchased ready to install in a wide range of beautiful colors and stains.
Alternatively strike a chalk line 18 above the bottom edge of the starter course and position the top edge of the shingles even with the chalk line.
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Down preassemble the corners install fiber cement using a few special techniques layout the siding courses remove the plastic last flash the butt.
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