Nails For Asbestos Siding

Don t nail through existing asbestos shingles since this could cause harmful dust to get airborne.

Nails for asbestos siding.

Designed for use with all weatherside fiber cement siding shingles. It is easy to install after properly removing the old siding simply nail the weatherside siding in place and paint. Use a nail gun or hammer to drive nails into the shingle. Asbestos shingles are relatively strong but brittle.

Complete your weather side siding installation like a professional with matching weather side accessories. Each bag contains enough nails to install approximately one square 100 ft 2 of siding. Weatherside is even resistant to warping denting rotting expansion contraction and termite infiltration. Covering old asbestos shingles with new siding may seem like an option too but it s not easy to do safely.

Unlike some of the original siding shingles that it replaces weatherside pre primed siding shingles contain no asbestos. Lead paint wasn t outlawed until 1978 so it s sure to be present on siding going back to the 1950s. Start by hooking the siding on the bottom of the starter strip with the nail holes facing upward. Guide to siding over asbestos cement siding.

Provide maximum holding power and an excellent finished look. Let the siding dry then prime and paint with the best exterior latex you can find. Non corrosive hot dipped galvanized premium siding nails. When you nail siding to the house remember to nail the siding loose do not hammer the nail all the way into the home.

1 hot dipped galvanized premium white siding nails.