How To Deal With Cement Fiber Siding

Fiber cement siding up to 7 16 in.

How to deal with cement fiber siding.

James hardie developed colorplus paint so that it sticks very well to fiber cement. Keller sons llc roofing siding windows. A better strategy may be to cover it over with new siding which effectively seals in the asbestos material. The average cost to install fiber cement siding is 19 700 according to the national association of realtors nar.

Long wood grain texture fiber cemet siding panels. 5 pack 84 lumber 775 bankhead hwy winder ga 30680 770 868 0392 store hours. Work by an inexperienced contractor can ruin a cement asbestos shingle wall siding and lead to complete replacement that could have been avoidable. That s definitely more expensive than vinyl siding which costs 15 800 on average.

Once the hardie siding is installed there is no health risk for the homeowners from silica. Fiber cement cannot replicate this weathered patina so you will need to use cedar to achieve this look. Fiber cement textured shakes. Limited 30 year non prorated transferable warranty.

Fiber cement generally costs slightly more than vinyl siding at 3 to 4 per square foot for materials. Most siding companies are well experienced at techniques for covering over existing asbestos cement siding with new vinyl aluminum or fiber cement siding. Cost of fiber cement siding estimated based on average price of 5 16 in. Peeling paint on fiber cement siding bht posted in general discussion on february 2 2007 11 06am we had repairs done on our house about two years ago and an entire side of the house sided in hardiplank siding over new plywood and two layers of felt paper.

It is very difficult to remove individual broken asbestos cement wall shingles but working carefully it can be done. Neither wood siding or fiber cement are the cheapest options in home siding. Do not contact me with unsolicited services or offers. Resists damage from sun heat humidity and strong hurricane force winds.

Wide x 12 ft. The other issue with james hardie dust is that it sticks to colorplus paint. May also be cut outdoors using an electric fiber cement cutting shear. First let s discuss replacing individual broken sections of fiber cement siding.

9 total cost to replace fiber cement siding is an actual amount homeowners should expect to pay in case contractor will purchase and supply all necessary materials for completing siding repair project. This is usually the preferred method of dealing with asbestos building materials.