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James Hardie Siding | Laps And Seams Most of the siding we install on Homes and Garages will have walls longer than 12'. James Hardie Lap Siding comes in 12' lengths therefore, there will be what we call butt joints in just about every row. Butt joints should be staggered to avoid any noticeable patterns.  Read More

Whats The Difference Between Blind Nailing & Face Nailing James Hardie Siding? James Hardie recommends Blind nailing every type of HardiePlank®lap siding. What is Blind nailing? With blind nailing, each course of HardiPlank Lap Siding covers the fasteners on the course below, which provides the best looking siding installation. To make the installation easier, James Hardie HardiePlank®HZ5™ Lap Siding is manufactured with a nail line. This nail line should be used as a guide for proper nail placement when blind nailing.  Read More

Do I need survey to build a Garage in Minneapolis or St Paul?  Read More