Hardie Lap Siding Mitered Corners

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Hardie lap siding mitered corners.

Simplicity tool is one of the first and original manufacturers of building siding corners and in fact originated some of the designs now in general use. In a woven corner also known as a laced corner each successive course of siding is mated with its counterpart on the adjoining wall. Offering gorgeous deep shadow lines and extra thick boards artisan lap siding and trim will set your home apart. With a full spectrum of colors and textures hardieplank lap siding sets the standard in exterior cladding.

These outside corners look like they are mitered but in fact they are woven. To detail a mitered outside corner using james hardie s artisan lap siding a robust interior corner must first be constructed. Precision and quality has been our watchword from the beginning. One board projects past the next to form a weave.

The simplest way to turn the corner when using lap siding or cedar shingles is by constructing a woven corner see figure above. Notice the grey caulk that the carpenters did during the siding install. Sleek and strong hardieplank lap siding is not just our best selling product it s the most popular brand of siding in america. This photo above shows the woven corners before we painted.

Behind the fiber cement sheeting should be a breathable waterproof membrane followed by exterior sheathing and then an air gap with small wooden spacers screwed into the corner.