Installation Guide

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FASTENER TABLE
Wind-Borne Debris Region: “Supplemental fasteners may be necessary when installing tabs in a Wind-Borne Debris
Region, please call Technical Services 800-942-7343 with any questions.”
RECOGNITION: HardieTrim boards may be installed as an equal alternative to conventional trim permitted for use in; the 1997
Uniform Building Code, Section 601.5.5; the 1997 Standard Building Code, Section 1404.1; the 1999 BOCA National Building Code,
Section 1407.2.2; 2003 International Building Code, Section 1402.1, the 2003 International Residence Code for One - and Two -
Family - Dwellings, Section R703.1. the 2003 International Residence Code for One - and Two - Family - Dwellings, Section R703.1.
and the 1998 International One-and -Two -Family Dwelling Code,Section 601.1.
Application
Framing Material
Tab is nailed into
Flat Tab
Wood Stud
(minimum G=0.42)
Minimum APA rated
7/16" OSB
Corner Tab
Minimum APA rated
7/16" OSB
Minimum 20
gauge steel
Minimum 20
gauge steel
Wood Stud
(minimum G=0.42)
Fastener
(tab to Hardietrim)
Max Tab Spacing
(inches on center)
Four 18 ga. X 1/2"
long X 1/4" wide
corrosion resistant
crown staples,
equally spaced in
one row
16
For each piece of
trim, install Four 18
ga. X 1/2" long X
1/4" wide corrosion
resistant crown
staples, equally
space in two rows
20
Fastener
(tab to framing)
One 6d corrosion resistant siding nail
installed through center of flange into framing
Two 4d ring shank corrosion resistant
siding nails equally spaced installed
through flange into framing
One No. 8 X 1" long X 0.323" head
diameter screw (corrosion resistant)
installed through flange into framing
On each flange, Install one 6d
corrosion resistant siding nail through
flange into framing
On each flange, Install two 4d ring
shank corrosion resistant siding nails
through flange into framing
On each flange, Install one No. 8 X 1"
long X 0.323" head diameter screw
(corrosion resistant) through flange
into framing
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General
Product
Information
Working
Safely
Tools for
Cutting and
Fastening
General
Installation
Requirements
General
Fastener
Requirements
Finishing and
Maintenance
HardieTrim®
Boards/Battens
HardieWrap®
Weather Barrier
HardieSoffit
®
Panels
HardiePlank
®
Lap Siding
HardieShingle
®
Siding
HardiePanel
®
Vertical Siding
Appendix/
Glossary
ESR-1844 &
2290 Report
Installation of HardieTrim
®
5/4, 4/4 & NT3
®
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