Full Product Manual
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General
Product
Information
Working
Safely
Tools for
Cutting and
Fastening
General
Installation
Requirements
General
Fastener
Requirements
Finishing and
Maintenance
HardieTrim®
Boards/Battens
HardieWrap®
Weather Barrier
HardieSoffit®
Panels
HardiePlank®
Lap Siding
HardieShingle®
Siding
HardiePanel®
Vertical Siding
ESR-1844 &
2290 Report
Appendix/
Glossary
HardiePlank
®
Lap Siding Coverage Chart*
(number of planks)
Coverage Area Plank Width (in.)
(square feet)
W. (in.)
5.25 6.25 7.25 8.25 9.25 12
Exp. (in.) 4 5 6 7 8 10.75
100 25 20 17 14 13 9
200 50 40 33 29 25 19
300 75 60 50 43 38 28
400 100 80 67 57 50 37
500 125 100 83 71 63 47
600 150 120 100 86 75 56
700 175 140 117 100 88 65
800 200 160 133 114 100 74
900 225 180 150 129 113 84
1000 250 200 167 143 125 93
1100 275 220 183 157 138 102
1200 300 240 200 171 150 112
1300 325 260 217 186 163 121
1400 350 280 233 200 175 130
1500 375 300 250 214 188 140
1600 400 320 267 229 200 149
1700 425 340 283 243 213 158
1800 450 360 300 257 225 167
1900 475 380 317 271 238 177
2000 500 400 333 286 250 186
2100 525 420 350 300 263 195
2200 550 440 367 314 275 205
2300 575 460 383 329 288 214
2400 600 480 400 343 300 223
2500 625 500 417 357 313 233
2600 650 520 433 371 325 242
2700 675 540 450 386 338 251
2800 700 560 467 400 350 260
2900 725 580 483 414 363 270
3000 750 600 500 429 375 279
Disclaimer
The estimation methods in this section are meant as a guide. James Hardie does not assume responsibility for over or under ordering of product.
* Coverage chart does not include waste. ** Number of nails given are for building framed 16 in. o.c.
Nail Coverage Chart** (number of nails)
Coverage Area Plank Width (in.)
(square feet)
Width (in.)
5.25 6.25 7.25 8.25 9.25 12
Exposure (in.) 4 5 6 7 8 10.75
100 250 200 166 143 125 93
500 1250 1000 830 715 625 465
1000 2500 2000 1660 1430 1250 930
HardiePanel
®
Vertical Siding Coverage Chart*
(number of panels)
Coverage Area Panel Size (ft.)
(square feet)
4’x8’ 4’x9’ 4’x10’
(32SF) (36SF) (40SF)
100 4 3 3
200 7 6 5
300 10 9 8
400 13 12 10
500 16 14 13
600 19 15 15
700 22 20 18
800 25 23 20
900 29 25 23
1000 32 28 25
1100 35 31 28
1200 38 34 30
1300 41 37 33
1400 44 39 35
1500 47 42 38
1600 50 45 40
1700 54 48 43
1800 57 50 45
1900 60 53 48
2000 63 56 50
2100 66 59 53
2200 69 62 55
2300 72 64 58
2400 75 67 60
2500 79 70 63
2600 82 73 65
2700 85 75 68
2800 88 78 70
2900 91 81 73
3000 94 84 75