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What is difference between Hardy board and hardy plank?

I have had numerous people out to my house to help me figure out if I have hardy board or hardy plank. What is the difference? I'm asking because...

19 days by Triseerrinc

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Tub/Shower backer board questions

Hello,I'm doing my first tile job in a tub surround. I have a few basic questions:Is 1/2" Hardie Backer Board the way to go?I saw on a web site tha...

19 days by Triseerrinc

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Staining Hardi plank

My sister is building a home and is having Hardi plank put on the outside. I have it on my home and love it. Mine is painted white but she wants he...

19 days by Triseerrinc

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Mysterious Drippings on Siding

We have a problem with our siding on front and back of our 2 story home. It is occuring on first floor only, same area in front as in back; i.e., ...

19 days by Triseerrinc

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hardibacker exterior

I am having a large deck redone and having tile installed. We had an unexpected rain storm last night and I am concerned. The deck is partially cov...

19 days by Triseerrinc

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unpainted hardy board soffits?

I am building a new home with 3' overhangs 8/12 composition roof and brick veneer. I want to go maint free and mold proof on everything. Could I ...

19 days by Triseerrinc

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cedar siding vs cement board

I am trying to decide and be economical about the new siding on the house. Not a large area as most of the house is brick but need to add siding i...

19 days by Triseerrinc

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hardi-backer seams?

Hello, everywhere on this site I researched and I could not find any Q&A's about the importance of taping the seams( like drywall seams). The instr...

19 days by Triseerrinc

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Backing costs "extra" in tile installation?

Hi, I am in the middle of a flooring change and bathroom remodel in my condo (in California, if that matters). The general contractor's remodel quo...

19 days by Triseerrinc

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Hardy Plank or Vinyl Siding?

I am presently renovating a small 3 bedroom bungalo in Gainesville, Georgia. It has wood siding, which overall is in good question. My question is ...

19 days by Triseerrinc

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Installing hardi plank siding over asbestos siding?

I am researching if installation of hardi plank siding over my existing asbestos siding is an option.If so, could you recommend a resource on how t...

19 days by Triseerrinc

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Thinset and hardibacker

We are planning to put ceramic tile in our bathroom. Do I need to put down thinset underneath the hardibacker (subfloor is pressboard) or can I ju...

19 days by Triseerrinc

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hardy siding

want to find out what the cost per square foot to install lap hardy siding robin hood

19 days by Triseerrinc

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What the %$@# !! Exterior Hardiboard.....2nd pic

What the %$@# !! Exterior Hardiboard painting catastrophe

19 days by Triseerrinc

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Buying a house built in the 1890's

Hi. My family and I are considering purchasing a home that was built in the 1890's. It is a beautiful old home but needs a lot of work. Most of th...

19 days by firstchoice

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6 HP 30 Gal 1 stage compressor won't start - trips breaker - FYI

I have discovered a potential design flaw in the motor start capacitor switch on the 6 Hp vertical 30 gallon Crafstman compressor model 919.167310....

19 days by BV000193

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