Cementious siding and roofing such as fiber cement siding lap siding and fiber cement roof shingles containing asbestos may then have appeared on homes constructed between 1906 and 1980 in north america and contining later in some other countries.
Old cement board siding.
Weatherside fiber cement siding is the one and weatherside fiber cement siding is the one and only solution for replacing or repairing old asbestos siding shingles.
In this video this old house general contractor tom silva shares his secrets for working with fiber cement siding.
We re also using fiber cement trim boards.
Above the lap siding.
To keep dust to a minimum use a circular saw that s equipped with either a dust collection bag or electric fan that blows dust into a bucket.
The siding on this gothic revival style home looks like wood clapboard but it s actually fiber cement painted a custom color.
More durable than vinyl siding rusticseries lap is the original two tone composite wood grain siding option giving you an alternative to the traditional solid color siding.
When cutting fiber cement siding with circular saw use a blade that has only four or six teeth.
Cut the frieze board to length photo 3.
Now they ll sit about 1 8 in.
Since they re only 7 16 in.
Rusticseries the natural warmth and beauty of wood on durable fiber cement and engineered wood products.
Fiberboard cement siding is highly abrasive.