25 4 mm on overlap no caulk figure 1.
Caulking hardie board siding.
152 4 mm wide 1 in.
Apparently no one here read the technical bulletin 9 that james hardie released in 2008.
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When james hardie siding products butt into wood based materials a 1 8 gap will allow for expansion and contraction of the wood based product.
Deterioration of the caulking in the joint has become a maintenance issue for home owners over time.
Joint flashing butt joint horizontal lap treatment june 2014 james hardie does not recommend caulking butt joints or the horizontal overlaps joint flashing 6 in.
Joint flashing is recommended for all hardie lap siding now.
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Caulking them is a mistake and the caulking is likely to fail prematurely.
Hardie no longer recommends the caulking of any joint in their lap siding colorplus or primed.
Caulking around windows doors eaves and trim edges gives added insurance that leaks will not occur.
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When james hardie siding products butt into wood based materials a 1 8 gap will allow for expansion and contraction of the wood based product.
Wherever hardie siding meets a trim board the company recommends you leave a 1 8 gap between the siding and the trim and apply a 3 8 bead of approved caulking to protect and seal the edge of the siding.
Because almost all of the james hardie product installed in edmonton is prefinished colorplus siding the caulking will be available in.
Bottom of siding boards should not be caulked water is meant to exit through the bottom of each board.