We’re also using fiber cement trim boards. Since they’re only 7/16 inch thick, rip 3/8-inch thick strips from treated 2-by lumber and use them to fur out the frieze boards. Now they’ll sit ...

Cement boards are combinations of cement, glass, aggregate, and fiber reinforcements that are formed into sheets and used as tile backing boards, and to build walls or floors. They can be nailed or ...

Keep in mind that most tile setters err on the side of caution and brush a waterproofing membrane on top of cement board when ...

Hardie board has an imprinted wood grain surface ... Also, its specialty fiber cement fabrication makes it water-resistant and pest-resistant. It’s thick and hard, so rodents and insects such ...

Also, install any flashing that the Hardie board siding will partially cover. Step 2: Cut Fiber Cement Siding Boards There are two different strategies for cutting siding boards: You can cut ...

Camardo said it planned to use Hardie board, a fiber-cement siding. Commission members praised the project, and approved it ...

James Hardie Industries Plc engages in the provision of manufacture of fiber cement siding and backer board. It operates through the following segments: North America Fiber Cement, Asia Pacific ...

And they're garish because their facades are designed to distract you from their blandness, at the lowest possible cost. That ...

“This manufacturing facility… is set to be the sole manufacturer of fiber cement boards in the country, substantially reducing the country’s dependence on imports,” the DTI said. According to the DTI, ...

Painting the exterior of your house black — or really dark — is becoming increasingly popular in San Antonio. What's the ...