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How to install hardie siding on dormers.
Repeat the process with other pieces of siding moving up from the base until you have covered the entire dormer.
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Leave the nail sticking out slightly.
Install the first piece of siding against the wall of the dormer using nails.
Cut planks to fit with a table or miter saw and fasten them to wall studs with galvanized nails.
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When using nails you need to be fairly gentle and avoid hammering the nail right into the wall.
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I lay a spacer of 3 4 on the roof surface then place a peice of 5 4 x 4 pvc trim on that.
You now have 4 inches of clearance and i think its looks so much better that just slamming the siding into the roofline.
Hardi on dormers shingle clearance.