The addition of shutters to a home can add curb appeal and style.
Attaching shutters to hardie siding.
You don t really want to anchor anything to it as it is not very thick.
Installation tips on vinyl shutters over james hardie siding.
Use the tool to find your ideal match by selecting a home style with.
However when properly installed shutters can last for years with little maintenance.
Can i even do this.
To find a shutter color that complements your home s exterior color palette it s best to build from your home s siding and trim color combination.
Shutters are also a reflection of personal taste and complete the look of a home s exterior.
We re also replacing the shutters.
I don t want to use screws this time and pierce the factory finish on the hardie siding.
I will like to install some wood window shutters on hardiplank siding.
Use a drill with a multi purpose 11 64 inch bit to pre drill holes through the shutter for the screws at each reference mark.
Your hardi plank is cement fibre board.
It is very hard so drill it with a masonry bit.
Using metal screws with painted heads is an alternate method to install exterior shutters on all types of siding stucco and masonry.
Hardie plank is a type of lap siding that contains cement fibers making it extremely durable.
You can also use our home color tool to help visualize the possibilities for your home s exterior.
If the greenhouse frame is powder coated steel i would avoid directly attaching it to your shop s hardiplank siding.
It can be cut and drilled like wood but you ll need to use a masonry bit to drill this tough board.
When improperly installed damage to the shutters and siding can result in overwhelming repair costs.
Shutters add polish and a bonus pop of color to a home s exterior.
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Not sure if the cement siding will hold the weight of the shutters.
Any special tools i need.
Though generally used over wooden house sheathing you can mount your hardiplank siding over brick with only few preparatory steps.
What type of drill bit should i use.
The existing shutters are screwed into the masonite.