How to install hardiepanel 4 x8 stucco sheets step 1.
How to install hardie stucco siding.
This allows us to nail the hardie boards and trims to the strapping which is a level and structural fastening surface.
The short answer is that yes we can install hardie over stucco.
Cut a piece of 6 inch wide steel coil trim about 1 inch longer than the width of a siding board and place it behind the joint.
The best method involves installing strapping structural wood framing fastened through the existing stucco to the studs.
Hardie board installation will require joints between planks.
Lap or vinyl siding begins flush with the sill.
Join factory edges and place the cut edges against the corner trim boards.
Caulking joints are unnecessary but flashing behind the joints is required.
Prior to installing the siding the window door and corner treatments must be secured to the furring strips using 1 2 inch to 3 4 inch wood screws.
Fasten the panels to the sub structure with a pneumatic nailer and corrosion resistant nails.
Drive the nails to.